New Delhi:
A 52-year-old lady from Andhra Pradesh swam for 150 km in a uncommon feat which has earned reward from individuals throughout India and the world.
Goli Shyamala swam by a particularly robust and difficult stretch of the ocean from Visakhapatnam to Kakinada. It took six days for the 52-year-old to finish the feat.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu was among the many first leaders who congratulated Ms Shyamala.
“At 52, Goli Shyamala Garu’s 150 km swim from Visakhapatnam to Kakinada is a narrative of extraordinary braveness and willpower. During six days, this daughter of Andhra Pradesh confronted quite a few challenges on her journey however in the end prevailed with braveness,” Mr Naidu mentioned in a put up on X.
“Her journey is not only a shining instance of Nari Shakthi (ladies energy), however a mirrored image of the ability of the human spirit. She has additionally underscored the necessity to defend our valuable marine life, inspiring hundreds of thousands by her admirable achievement. Congratulations, Shyamala Garu,” Mr Naidu mentioned.
At 52, Goli Shyamala Garu’s 150 km swim from Visakhapatnam to Kakinada is a narrative of extraordinary braveness and willpower. During six days, this daughter of Andhra Pradesh confronted quite a few challenges on her journey however in the end prevailed with braveness. Her journey is not only a… pic.twitter.com/D67DksCs0T
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Ms Shyamala lives in Kakinada district’s Samarlkota village. She started the final word swim on December 28. A crew of over a dozen consultants together with medical doctors and scuba divers saved look ahead to her security whereas she made her means throughout the 150-km stretch.
She accomplished swimming throughout the Palk Strait in 2021.