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About the BookHe is ten years old and confined to a wheelchair. But that's not hisidentity. To the world, he is India's youngest patent holder for inventingvariants of chess for six, twelve and sixty players.Have you heard of the Army Major who was declared dead in the Kargilwar, but is India's first blade runner today?Do you think a woman without hands can be one of India's leading painters?What is the first thought that comes to your mind when you see adifferently-abled person? Pity? Sympathy?The real-life success stories of fifteen differently-abled people chartedin Because Life is a Gift will make you think otherwise. You will sensepride replace all feelings of pity and sympathy for they have fought againstall odds to achieve their dreams.This book is a tribute to their courage, passion and zest for life. They willchallenge your notion of the impossible. They will inspire you to livelifeto the fullest, because life is truly a gift.About the AuthorDisha is an IIM-Calcutta alumna and works in the corporate sector, besides beingactively involved with various social issues. Disha's energetic smile has helped herwin even against various odds and keeps her going.Because Life is a Gift is her second book, intended to bring about a social change,after her first book My Beloved's MBA Plans received rave reviews from leadingmagazines, newspapers and readers.