KY Venkatesh, a para athlete living with Achondroplasia (dwarfism), hailing from Karnataka, reflects on the profound emotion of being nominated for the prestigious Padma Shri award in this film. With poignant authenticity, Venkatesh recounts the exact date and time of the life-changing news, expressing his genuine surprise at the unexpected honor. The film delves into Venkatesh’s remarkable journey as a para athlete. Serving as the Secretary for the Karnataka Para Badminton Association (KPBA), he played a pivotal role in identifying and nurturing talented individuals, living with disabilities, to represent India on the global stage.
The documentary showcases a man who, without seeking recognition, finds himself acknowledged for his unwavering dedication to sports and society. His resounding message, “Count your ability, not the disability, all things are possible,” encapsulates the essence of his life’s work and serves as an inspiring anthem for overcoming challenges.
