A 51 year old women started going to the college in Mumbai as she wanted to be graduate and this news was also published on the Facebook page of the Humans of Bombay. She literally waited for 30 years to do her graduation and and achieve her dream.
When her post was shared on the social networking site then within 18 hours nearly 7000 people shared her story and more than 2000 people commented on the post. Most of them praised her for the great decision she took which is very courageous effort to gain education at this age.
She told that after completing her 12th exams she had to give up her further studies becasue of marriage and it was a joint family at that time so continuing her education was not an option but somewhere within herself she knew that something was missing and then she decided to pursue her further studies. In starting she started teaching her 3 kids at home instead of enrolling them in the tuition classes.
Later in 2013 she finally decided to take admission in the college and pursue her bachelors degree in commerce. Now she is 51 years old with one child is married and other two are doing their graduation. She is now in the final year of graduation and her third year exams are coming near.
This is really a inspiring story which tells us that it is never too late to start anything in your life you should just have the will to achieve whatever you want to have at any time of your life.
When her post was shared on the social networking site then within 18 hours nearly 7000 people shared her story and more than 2000 people commented on the post. Most of them praised her for the great decision she took which is very courageous effort to gain education at this age.
She told that after completing her 12th exams she had to give up her further studies becasue of marriage and it was a joint family at that time so continuing her education was not an option but somewhere within herself she knew that something was missing and then she decided to pursue her further studies. In starting she started teaching her 3 kids at home instead of enrolling them in the tuition classes.
Later in 2013 she finally decided to take admission in the college and pursue her bachelors degree in commerce. Now she is 51 years old with one child is married and other two are doing their graduation. She is now in the final year of graduation and her third year exams are coming near.
This is really a inspiring story which tells us that it is never too late to start anything in your life you should just have the will to achieve whatever you want to have at any time of your life.