Ivanka Trump, the American businesswoman and daughter of the United States President Donald Trump took her Twitter handle to compliment the feat of recent news maker, the 15 years old Jyoti Kumari from India, who cycled from Bihar, a state in East India to her hometown Gurugram, a city in Haryana state carrying her injured father during the nationwide lockdown in the India following the Coronavirus outbreak. She pedaled a total distance of 1200 plus kilometres from Bihar to Gurugram over seven days. The national governing body, Cycling Federation of India praised Jyoti Kumari earlier and announced she will be selected as a trainee at the National Cycling Academy at the Indira Gandhi Stadium Complex, New Delhi once the lockdown is lifted and all her expenses from travel, lodging and others will be borne by them.
15 yr old Jyoti Kumari, carried her wounded father to their home village on the back of her bicycle covering +1,200 km over 7 days. This beautiful feat of endurance & love has captured the imagination of the Indian people and the cycling federation, said Ivanka Trump on Twitter.[no-sidebar]
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| Jyoti Kumari and her father. |
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