{
  "id": 5552669,
  "title": "Meet Lakshmi, 13, who writes with her feet and dreams of becoming a teacher",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/meet-lakshmi-13-who-writes-with-her-feet-and-dreams-of-becoming-a",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T12:00:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/born-without-both-hands-13-year-old-lakshmi-writes-with-her-feet-to-stay-in-school-the-bihar-student-now-dreams-of-becoming-a-teacher/articleshow/133757859.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi, a Class 4 student at a government school in Bihar, was born without both hands but has adapted to everyday school tasks by using her feet. An ANI video shows her opening her school bag, handling books and writing with her feet. Her determination to continue education has drawn widespread appreciation. Lakshmi dreams of becoming a teacher, while her story also highlights…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}