Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta
| Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta | |
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| Born | Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta 06 October 1991 Siliguri, West Bengal |
| 🏡 Residence | Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh |
| 🏳️ Nationality | India |
| Other names | Sai Kaustuv |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Indian |
| 🏫 Education | B.com (Computer) |
| 💼 Occupation | * Motivational speaker
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| Known for | Motivational Speaker |
| 👴 👵 Parents |
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| 👪 Relatives | Kushal Dasgupta (Brother) |
Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta (born 06 October 1991) better known by his stage name Sai Kaustuv, is a motivational speaker.[1].
Career
Sai was a dancer up to 5 and half years. During 1996, Sai started learning music and became a child prodigy.Sai Kaustuv was continuing his studies as a regular student. In 2001, he fall down and fractured both of his legs which made him confined into a wheelchair[2].
In 2015 he delivered a speech at TedX.[3].
Personal life
Sai Kaustuv was born as Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta on October 06, 1991 in Siliguri, West Bengal, and he is currently residing in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh from past 14 years. He Pursuing B.Com. (Computers) at S.P.V.M Degree College, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.
Disability
Sai suffers from Osteogenesis Imperfecta or Brittle Bone disease[4][5] and had more than 50 fractures till date in 27 years of his life. He was three months old when he incurred his first fracture in right shoulder. He came out of the small room in the year 2015 in a new electric wheelchair after struggling for 6 years.
Awards/Records
National and World Records
In 2018, he entered into Asia Book of Records for Fastest Virtual Typing with one finger.[6]
Awards
Sai has received many national and international awards from childhood[7].
- Winner of All India Wheelchair Wanderlust Competition 2016 by UMOJA[9] .
References
- ↑ "This 26-Yr-Old Is A Singer, Composer, Motivational Speaker And 80% Disabled". The Logical Indian. 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ↑ "Wheelchair Warrior Sets An Example ! Meet Sai Kaustuv- An Unbreakable Smile Confined In An Unbreakable Spirit - Student Stories | DailyHunt". DailyHunt. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ↑ TEDx Talks (2018-02-13), A walk through happiness | Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta | TEDxAmritaUBangalore, retrieved 2018-06-28
- ↑ "Brittle bones, strong dream: Goa... here comes Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ↑ "#WheelchairWarrior: This 26 yr old's courage will amaze you". Rediff. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ↑ "FASTEST TYPING BY 90 PERCENT DIFFERENTLY-ABLED - Asia Book of Records -". Asia Book of Records -. 2018-02-15. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ↑ "City's differently-abled honoured with awards - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ↑ "Achievers with disability honoured". The Hindu. Special Correspondent, Special Correspondent. 2017-02-19. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ↑ "Goa welcomes first tourist on special wheelchair accessible holiday - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
External Links
Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta on Facebook
Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta's channel on YouTube
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