Meet Lakshmi, 13, who writes with her feet and dreams of becoming a teacher

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1. Fri, 4 September 2026

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   • Times of India12:00first to report
     Meet Lakshmi, 13, who writes with her feet and dreams of becoming a teacher

     Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi, a Class 4 student at a government school in Bihar, was born without both hands but has adapted to everyday school tasks by using her feet. An ANI video shows her opening her school bag, handling books and writing with her feet. Her determination to continue education has drawn widespread appreciation. Lakshmi dreams of becoming a teacher, while her story also highlights the importance of inclusive, accessible education and support for children with disabilities.