Life isn't easy for everyone but some people know how to make the best of it. The perfect example of this is Sayer Abdullah from Jammu and Kashmir.?
He lost his right arm at the age of 11 because of an accident. He was boarding a school bus when he fractured it and the arm had to be amputated.?
Even though he has one functioning hand, it never held him back from?achieving great heights and fulfilling his life-long dream. He has a passion for driving and off-road adventures.?
He calls himself?the 'one-handed king', The 23-year-old learnt?how to drive with one hand. Speaking to Greater Kashmir, he said, "Since childhood, I was passionate about driving and adventure too. After the accident, I took it as a challenge and learned to drive with one hand and soon started driving longer distances."
He calls his Maruti Gypsy car 'Blizzard' stating that it 'suits his personality.'?
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He also said that he wants to take his passion to another level - he heard about a group called 'Kashmir Off Road'. It is a group of adventure-loving individuals who go to drive on difficult mountain trails around the state in their 4x4 cars.?
"Seeing the unknown places they visited and their off-road adventure activities developed more interest in me towards this extreme sport," he said.
The founder and owner, Ali Sajid called his disability 'his soul strength.'?
He told local media, "Sayer always makes sure to speak only about his passion for driving and his zest for life that seldom anyone would realize that he has certain, call it if you may, a disability."