Daughter of a daily wage earner awarded gold medal, seven cash prizes at the 44th convocation of Mangalore University

A postgraduate successful Kannada, N. Sandhya, whose begetter is simply a regular wage earner and parent who rolled beedis, was awarded with a golden medal and 7 currency prizes astatine the 44th convocation of Mangalore University successful Mangalagangotri connected Saturday.

Speaking to presspersons aft the convocation ceremony, Ms. Sandhya, a autochthonal of Maninalkur adjacent Sarapady successful Bantwal taluk, said that she utilized to get up astatine 5 a.m. regular and milked a cattle earlier attending classes. In the evening, she utilized to rotation beedis with her parent to assistance successful managing the family, arsenic her begetter suffered from a symptom connected the near manus and could not bash hard work. She has a younger sister studying.