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Man paralysed in childhood now heads Odisha school, inspires kids

short by Vaishnavi Mishra / on Saturday, 5 September, 2026
Narayan Jena, who was paralysed from the waist down in childhood after a severe reaction to an injection, now serves as Headmaster of Kotlaguda Primary School in Odisha. With support from family and friends, he continued his education despite his condition, even crawling to school. Today, Jena serves as a powerful symbol of resilience and determination for hundreds of children.
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