"Your Life Is An Inspiration To Many": PM Modi To Deaf-Mute Painter

Ajay Garg, a painter from Jaipur who became deaf and mute after a mishap in his childhood, was thrilled to receive a response from the prime minister after he sent a painting to him.

Facing tough challenges with self-confidence and overcoming obstacles with positive thinking takes one to new heights in life, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told a deaf-mute painter who sent him one of his works. Ajay Garg, a painter from Jaipur who became deaf and mute after a mishap in his childhood, was thrilled to receive a response from the prime minister after he sent a painting to him. The prime minister was impressed by Mr Garg's skills and his life that he described the Jaipur resident as an inspiration to many people. "Your life is an inspiration to many people who have at one point or another faced difficulties and obstacles in life," PM Modi said in a letter to Mr Garg.