Ramabai Ranveer

Ramabai Ranveer is a 47-year-old widow from Maharashtra, India, who gained national attention after winning a 3-kilometer race while running barefoot. Motivated by the need to support her daughters' education, she won a prize of $31, which she intended to use for school supplies. Ramabai's dedication to her daughters, particularly in light of the challenges posed by the Indian educational system, has resonated with many, making her a symbol of maternal sacrifice and resilience.