How Vaikom Vijayalakshmi mastered music against all odds

“Making of National Heroes” explores inspiring journey of Kerala’s Vaikom Vijayalakshmi. Visually impaired since childhood, she independently mastered nearly 100 ragas through audio cassettes. Her passion for music led her to master single-stringed Gayatri Veena and earn a National Award from the President of India, turning her challenges into a remarkable story of perseverance and achievement.