Doctor Who Helped People With Disabilities In 2014 Election Wins Prestigious US Award

Dr Satendra Singh, 40, has become the first Indian to get the international award.

The Henry Viscardi Achievement Awards, first bestowed in 2013, recognise exemplary leaders within the disability community and their extraordinary societal contributions, while remembering the spirit and legacy of The Viscardi Center's founder, Dr Henry Viscardi, Jr, who himself wore prosthetic legs.

"I dedicate this award to the perseverance and the resilience of each and every person with disability around the globe who is fighting discrimination," Dr Singh told news agency Press Trust of India.

He has become the first Indian to get the international award.

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