‘Teacher to us all’: Anand Mahindra lauds Asian Para Games gold medalist Sheetal Devi, pledges customised car

The world’s first female archer, Sheetal Devi, 16, put up a great performance at the recently concluded 2023 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China. She won numerous medals at international sports competitions in individual and mixed team categories. Soon, congratulations arrived from various parts of the country. Business tycoon Anand Mahindra told X that he is inspired by the shooter who defied all odds and made India proud. In a heartwarming gesture, Mahindra promised to donate a customized car to support the athlete.

Para archer Sheetal Devi at the recently concluded 2023 Asian Para Games held in Hangzhou, China.  (ANI) Para archer Sheetal Devi at the recently concluded 2023 Asian Para Games held in Hangzhou, China. (ANI)

“Never, never again in my life will I complain about small problems. #SheetalDevi you are a teacher to all of us. Choose any car from our range and we will assign it and customize it for your use,” Anand Mahindra wrote while sharing a video featuring Sheetal Devi on X.

Check out the tweet shared by Anand Mahindra here:

The tweet was shared by Anand Mahindra a day ago. It has since garnered nearly two million views and is still growing. Many flocked to the comment section of the tweet to share their thoughts.

Here’s how people reacted to this viral tweet by Anand Mahindra:

User X said: “I really cried watching her such a powerful and inspiring story.”

“Excellent sir. That’s a million dollar statement,” shared another.

A third joined in: “Yes sir, it’s really inspiring for all of us. Her courage and success are incredible.”

“She is truly an inspiration to all of us. Good to see this sir,” wrote a fourth.

A fifth commented, “A modern Eklavya, confirming that people can be limitless.”

“Great gesture,” joined a sixth.

Sheetal Devi at the 2023 Asian Para Games

Sheetal Devi won the gold medal in the women’s singles mixed open event at the 2023 Asian Para Games. She also formed a winning duo with Rakesh Kumar, securing the gold medal in the mixed team event by defeating China. Furthermore, Sheetal Devi along with Sarita won the silver medal in women’s compound bow.

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