vijay sharma

Vijay Sharma from Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba bagged a Padmashri in 2012 for preserving pahari miniatures

In India, the Dronacharya Award is presented by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, to honour coaches who have displayed "outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis and enabled sportspersons to excel in international events."

"As such, we had barely enough to sustain ourselves, but the accident meant that my father was not only out of work but also in huge debt."

Meet Vijay Sharma, a 42-year-old who took on the challenge of making bicycles using bamboo and was successful.