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Para-badminton player crowdfunds her way to bronze at international meet in Indonesia

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Prema Biswas, a para-badminton player from Uttarakhand, won a bronze medal at the Fox Indonesia Para-badminton International tournament in Kuala Lumpur. Prema, who has 100% disability in her legs, faced financial struggles in arranging funds for the tournament but received help through a crowdfunding campaign.
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