Boy Who Lost Both Arms & A Leg In An Accident, Learnt To Write With Elbow, Scores 92% In Boards

Shivam Solanki, lost both his arms and a leg, in an accident years ago, but that did not stop him from doing his best, academically.

ANI reports, the Shivam has scored a whopping 92% in the science stream of class XII of Gujarat Board exams, all thanks to his hard work.

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Talking to the news agency he said, "I want to become a doctor, if not, I want to serve people by joining any other related service.¡±

Shivam hails from Baranpura area of ??Vadodara. According to some reports, when he was 12 years old, he fell on an electric wire while flying a kite on the roof. He lost both his arms and a leg in the accident, but that did not deter him from working hard.

Gujarat: Shivam Solanki, who lost his arms & a leg in an accident at the age of 12, has scored 92% marks in state board exams for the science stream of Class 12. "I want to become a doctor, if not, I want to serve people by joining any other related service," he says. (20.5.2020) pic.twitter.com/vo6or3k7rb

¡ª ANI (@ANI) May 22, 2020

He taught himself to write using his elbows. In Class 10 boards he scored 81%.

In an interview with ANI in March, his father said, "He has received a lot of help & support from his school.¡± This was at the time he was appearing for Class 12 boards and now the result of his hard work is out and showing.

Gujarat: Shivam Solanki, who lost his hands & legs in an accident at the age of 13, is writing 12th Board Exam in Vadodara. He had scored 81% in 10th Board. He has taught himself to write using his elbows. His father says "He has received a lot of help & support from his school. pic.twitter.com/f5EFIzOHZE

¡ª ANI (@ANI) March 7, 2020

Hard working and passion driven people like Shivam are the ones who stand as an inspiration to all- reminding us that if we have our hearts and minds onto something we can achieve it.