World Para Powerlifting Championships 2025: 6th place
The story of Jhandu Kumar is proof that if the intentions are strong, then even poverty, physical challenges and difficult circumstances cannot stop the path of success.
1. Who is Jhandu Kumar?
Jhandu Kumar is an Indian para powerlifter hailing from Nalanda district of Bihar, who won the bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games 2026.
2. When did Jhandu Kumar suffer from polio?
He had polio at the age of 5, which affected his legs.
3. What work did Jhandu Kumar do during the struggle?
Due to financial constraints, he sold vegetables and drove an e-rickshaw to finance his sport.
