Rajasthan: Meet 3 inspiring teachers from Jaipur who are making an impact against all odds

By Ishwi Singh  |  First Published Sep 5, 2024, 11:52 AM IST

This Teacher's Day, meet three extraordinary teachers from Jaipur, who are defying physical disabilities to educate children. Read their inspiring stories of resilience and dedication.

On Teacher's Day, as we celebrate educators who have achieved great heights through their talent and hard work, it's also important to recognize those who are making education more inclusive. Their unwavering dedication and resilience are truly inspiring. In Jaipur, there are three remarkable teachers who continue to light the path of education every day.

The story of Vijay Kumawat, a teacher from Jaipur

Vijay Kumawat, a resident of Shyam Nagar on Benad Road in Jaipur, teaches children at Jamwa Ramgarh Government Primary School in Mewalon Ki Dhani using crutches, despite being disabled in both legs. He is dedicated to his work. His school consistently achieves a 100% pass rate. Vijay considers his fellow teachers and students as family, who support and care for him.

(Vijay Kumawat)

 

Naveen Rawat

Naveen Rawat, who teaches mathematics and science at Jamwa Ramgarh's Government Upper Primary School in Budhsinghpura, Sanganer, teaches from a wheelchair due to paralysis in his lower body. His wife supports him by bringing him to school daily. At the school, the staff and students support and assist him with various tasks. Thanks to his dedication, many of Naveen's students achieve excellent marks.

(Naveen Rawat)

 

Dharmendra Pareek

Dharmendra Pareek, a resident of Jaipur, teaches political science at a government school 15 km away despite being visually impaired. His unique teaching method involves having students read aloud the lesson before he explains it in his own words, ensuring they grasp the material effectively. Homework is assigned and reviewed with the help of a class monitor.

(Dharmendra Pareek)

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