
Sundernagar: Karsanbhai Patel has been training state and national level swimmers in a small village lake in Gujarat. He said the CNN-IBN Real Heroes award helped give them a boost. The swimmers prepare for the championships in a canal at the tiny hamlet of Sundernagar. The canal that has produced many state and national level swimming champs. It is the government school teacher Karsanbhai Patel, CNN-IBN's Real Hero in 2009,...

02:00 PM, Mar 29, 2012
Pratapura (Gujarat): Karsanbhai Patel has been training children of his village to swim in a local lake. He saw an opportunity where others saw only a dirty lake. For 28 years, there have been no professional facilities, yet the children he trained have gone on to become national champions. Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps will probably never know about his popularity thousands of miles away in a tiny village of...

11:04 PM, Aug 14, 2010

Karsanbhai has been producing national champs. ...

07:23 PM, Mar 06, 2009