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Video NationYou are in: Leicester > In Pictures > Video Nation > Watch: My Hero  Jignesh Vaidya Watch: My HeroBy Jignesh Vaidya, Contributor Jig's childhood polio left him completely paralysed until an amazing turn of events in his late teens. Since then he's thrown himself into his life and has even competed in the paralympics in Sydney! Watch his Video Nation...
For Jignesh Vaidya, being in a wheelchair is not a reason to hold back in life - in fact, he feels privileged, compared to the first half of his life, when all he could move was his head. Find out what happened to change his life and who he calls his life's hero. Watch his Video Nation... last updated: 10/11/2008 at 12:36 SEE ALSOYou are in: Leicester > In Pictures > Video Nation > Watch: My Hero   When China opened itself up to the world with the Beijing Olympic - Video Nation took a look at Chinese communities closer to home. 'Silk Screens' explores how people link their lives in contemporary Britain with their Chinese cultural roots. |
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