Ability trumps disability: The real life story of Manish Patel

Ahmedabad | Tuesday | 4th December, 2018

Summary:

For 29 years-old Manish Patel, life was never easy. The life story of Manish is a perfect example of grit, perseverance, and confidence, where there is no place for 'no' as an answer. He decided to use a'Ottobock microprocessor controlled Trans Femoral prosthesis comprising of C-leg Knee Joint, Triton Foot'. he secured a seat in MBBS in BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad, under the physically-handicapped category, with a certified 50 per cent disability. However, when he was to appear for class X in 2003, he was detected with a tumour on his left leg near knee joint..