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Jhandu Kumar Wins Historic Commonwealth Games 2026 Bronze, Opens India’s Medal Account in Glasgow
The para powerlifting star from Bihar overcame poverty, disability and years of ridicule to win India’s first medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
Jhandu Kumar’s Inspiring Journey: From Vegetable Seller and E-Rickshaw Driver to India’s First Glasgow 2026 Medalist
India's first medal at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games came from para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar, whose remarkable rise from poverty, childhood polio, and daily wage struggles has become one of the most inspiring stories in Indian sports.