In test against odds, these students wrote a chapter of success
The 17-year-old girl was diagnosed with a neuro attack, which landed her on a wheelchair, but her grit and confidence to appear in the examination remained intact
LUCKNOW Just a month before the final examination, Madhavi Upadhyay, 17, passed out at school. She remained unconscious for about six hours, after which she was in the Intensive Care Unit for a week. The girl was diagnosed with a neuro attack, which landed her on a wheelchair, but her grit and confidence to appear in the examination remained intact.
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In test against odds, these students wrote a chapter of success
By
Godhooli Sharma
May 14, 2025 05:06 AM IST
The 17-year-old girl was diagnosed with a neuro attack, which landed her on a wheelchair, but her grit and confidence to appear in the examination remained intact
LUCKNOW Just a month before the final examination, Madhavi Upadhyay, 17, passed out at school. She remained unconscious for about six hours, after which she was in the Intensive Care Unit for a week. The girl was diagnosed with a neuro attack, which landed her on a wheelchair, but her grit and confidence to appear in the examination remained intact.
Madhavi Upadhyay scored 91% (PCB stream) in the CBSE Class 12 examinations. (HT Photo)
Madhavi Upadhyay scored 91% (PCB stream) in the CBSE Class 12 examinations. (HT Photo)
A student at Rani Laxmi Bai Memorial School, Upadhyay scored 91% (PCB stream) in the CBSE Class 12 examinations, results of which were announced on Tuesday.
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“I was losing weight constantly and had high fever, when one day, I suddenly fainted at school. I was rushed to the hospital where I regained consciousness after six hours. I had completed my syllabus months before the examinations, which helped me cope with the revision along with my medical condition. Initially, I was in doubt if I will be able to write the examination, but my parents, teachers and friends continued to be my cheerleaders throughout my journey,” said Upadhyay who also thanked her teachers and friends for sending her notes from th“I was wheelchair-bound during the exams, but took the papers after having a heavy dose of medication for the pain in my legs, which also made me feel sleepy. Consistency in studies and constant support from people around me helped me excel,” said Upadhyay whose father works in an NGO and mother is a homemaker.
She was not the only one; there were other students who overcame the odds.e revision over WhatsApp.
