India's heroes at the 2016 Rio Paralympic games

India's Paralmpians fared better than its main Olympic squad, winning for medals vs the latter's two

India performed spectacularly at the Rio Paralympic games, claiming their best ever haul of four medals, including two golds, a silver and a bronze medal, ooutpacing their Olympic counterparts, who just managed two medals in the Rio 2016 and delivered India's worst performance in 12 years.

Business Standard brings you four incredible Paralympian medalists, who redefined the boundaries of possibility with their spirit and performances:

1. Devendra Jhajhariya

Devendra Jhajharia, the 35-year-old Paralympian, became the first Indian to win two gold medals at the Paralympics after he broke his own world record to clinch the top