Ludhiana, Oct. 28 -- Khanna's para karate champion Tarun Sharma brought home yet another proud moment after winning a gold medal in the senior male kata category at the International Open Karate Championship held in Batala on Sunday.

His victory came with a heartwarming highlight, as three girls he has personally trained also clinched gold medals in their respective categories, showcasing the success of both his talent and his mentorship. In the Batala championship, 13-year-old Anchal won gold in the sub-junior category, 14-year-old Samina bagged gold in the junior category and 17-year-old Liza secured gold in the cadet category.

Tarun's story is one of grit, courage and sheer determination. At the age of six, he suffered a paralytic at...