D Ramya from Tamil Nadu scored 95% in her Class 12 Boards all whereas her father lay within the hospital after struggling a coronary heart assault.
As her father battled for his life within the hospital, 17-year-old D Ramya studied with a steadfast focus and singular goal in thoughts. She wished to provide her finest within the Class 12 board exams and make her father proud.
The scholar of Authorities Women Greater Secondary College in Perambur, Chennai, managed this feat with no additional lessons and whereas coping with a private disaster.
Two days earlier than the Class 12 board exams, Ramya’s father, N Dayalan, suffered a coronary heart assault. He was rushed to the hospital by her mom, D Viji, and remained within the hospital for nearly all the length of the exams. Dayalan, who labored as an auto driver, has needed to cut back his journeys after the sickness.
An solely baby, with no rapid help from household, Ramya needed to put together for the exams sitting alone at residence. She had nobody to take her to the examination centre additionally.
“Ramya has all the time been very studious. She would begin learning at 3 am and end solely by 11 pm. We didn’t have the cash to ship her to lessons. She would have a look at some YouTube channels, learn the books, and ask her schoolteachers her doubts. As we aren’t educated, we would like our baby to review properly,” says Viji.
For Ramya, the enjoyment on her dad and mom’ faces her outcomes made all of the difficulties price it.
“I made myself mentally sturdy and studied throughout these two weeks that my father was within the hospital. He toils just for my future. I didn’t need to get emotional, fear, and break my outcomes. The exhausting work of so many months could be ineffective if I didn’t research earlier than the exams. Due to this fact, I studied with a single goal of scoring properly, and it’s been price it,” says Ramya.
On Monday, the scene at Ramya’s home was nothing in need of a film. Ready for the outcomes, Viji dozed off. Because the outcomes got here on display screen, an elated Ramya woke her mom and requested her to see the quantity. Seeing 572/600, Viji didn’t have the phrases to specific her happiness.
“I knew that my daughter had studied exhausting, however by no means thought that she would rating so properly, given the circumstances. She has proved what a courageous woman she is. We instantly known as her father, who was out for work and requested him to return residence. I didn’t need to inform him over the cellphone as he isn’t purported to get excited,” says Viji.
Dayalan says that he forgot his sickness and worries when he noticed his daughter’s outcomes.
Ramya, who scored 95% in Class 12 Board exams together with her dad and mom, Dayalan, who’s an auto driver, and Viji.
“I’m completely satisfied that my daughter has scored so properly. That is the perfect reward {that a} father can get. I’ve forgotten my sickness, and my focus is now on getting her into a great faculty,” says Dayalan.
As Dayalan and Viji married one another in opposition to their households’ needs, they’ve had no help from them even in spite of everything these years. He says that after the beginning of Ramya, she grew to become their life, and his goal to dwell. A couple of months earlier than the guts assault, on account of rising bills, they moved to a smaller home in one other locality to save lots of hire.
“Whereas we don’t have help from household, we’ve got earned a variety of pals. My husband has toiled day and night time to supply a great training to our daughter. He would work with out relaxation. Until Class 5, we have been capable of pay for a non-public college. After that, it wasn’t doable and we shifted her to a authorities college,” says Viji.
Ramya now needs to pursue BCom and Chartered Accountancy submit that. She hopes that she will get into a school that provides a scholarship, to reduce the monetary load on her father.
(Edited by Yoshita Rao)
