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Beed mother runs to win prize money for daughters’ education

Ramabai Ranveer is the sole breadwinner of the family, and works as a domestic cook to support her two daughters

Ramabai Ranveer, a 47-year-old cook and mother from Beed, Maharashtra, finished first in a running event in Ambajogai to help fund her daughters' education. The "Amrut Daud marathon" celebrated the 75th anniversary of Bharatiya Shikshan Prasarak Sanstha. The 3 km race passed from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Chowk to Bhagyanagar Chowk.

Ms. Ranveer runs daily for her children's future, winning ₹3,000 in prize money. Her daughter Pooja, who is studying for a police exam, encouraged her participation. Ms. Ranveer's daughter Pooja finished second in the race.

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