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'Was drawn to science from class VII': Tamil Nadu daily wagers’ daughter with dwarfism set to join IIT-Bombay

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 17 June 2025 ()
Against all odds, Yogeshwari, a girl with disabilities from rural Virudhunagar and daughter of daily wage laborers, is set to study aerospace engineering at IIT Bombay. Supported by her family, teachers, and government schemes, she overcame challenges posed by her Tamil-medium background to crack the JEE Advanced. The Virudhunagar collector has pledged full support for her future endeavors.
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