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Sheetal Chand of Ahmadiyya Muslim College wins the Dux Award after recently losing her father

Sheetal Chand of Ahmadiyya Muslim College wins the Dux Award after recently losing her father

By Mansi Chand , Mohammed Feroz
06/12/2023
Sheetal Shartika Chand of Ahmadiyya Muslim College

Sheetal Shartika Chand of Ahmadiyya Muslim College in Dreketi has dedicated her Dux Award to her late father during the Annual Prize Giving Awards today.

18-year-old Chand says although she faced several challenges during her annual examination, she is extremely happy that she has fulfilled her late father’s dream.

Chand encourages students to work hard, make their parents proud and be able to give their parents a better life.

She adds that she has more responsibility on her and she will continue to work towards that. She scored the highest marks in English, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.

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