THRISSUR: Radhika is on a wheel chair but her dreams have no limit. She has been dreaming since she was one and half years old and her dreams resulted in beautiful pictures. Radhika is now 35 years old and she has drawn more than 500 pictures. Radhika is the daughter of Balan and Santha, residents of Karuvanpurakkal in Chelakkode, Chelakkara. Radhika was afflicted with Polio when she was one and half years old. She studied everything including drawing from her siblings Renuka and Manoj. She began drawing women, rivers, trees and temples. She became proficient in oil painting, acrylic and water colour. She is also very good at embroidery and DTP.

Her first exhibition was conducted in October by a group of art lovers. The exhibition was conducted in Thrissur and four of her paintings were sold. She got an amount up to Rs 8000 for her painting. She also reads many books during her leisure time.

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