Dhanya Ravi and her unbreakable spirit

Thiruvananthapuram | Friday | 17th August, 2018

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Dhanya Ravi | Photo Credit: Special ArrangementShe had to seek home-schooling as her condition prevented her from attending a regular school. “I think my bones break but I have never been broken,” says Dhanya Ravi with conviction. Born with the rare genetic disorder Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), commonly known as brittle bone disease, Dhanya, however, is made of sterner stuff and refuses to be hamstrung by impediments. It was initially quite difficult for doctors to find out,” says Dhanya over phone from Bengaluru, where is settled. Though residing in Bengaluru, Dhanya says she’s “very much in touch with Kerala” and travels to the State whenever possible..