Meet Tiffany Brar - a woman with a vision. Tiffany Brar’s mantra to success has always been her independence and strong-willed effort to rise above the odds. The social activist and founder of Jyothirgamaya Foundation won the ‘Best Role Model’ award from President Ramnath Kovind. She received the award at a function organised on International Day for Persons with Disability, at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.

Disability is not a hindrance to reach for the skies

   “Disability is not a hindrance to reach for the skies,” says Tiffany Brar. And she would know. She has skydived, para-glided, started a school and more. In fact, this visually challenged 29-yearold has won a National Award for Empowerment of Person with Disabilities - Role model category.

    The award is instituted by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and....

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