India, March 12 -- A Bengaluru auto-rickshaw driver has captured attention for his extraordinary journey from coaching Karnataka's state table tennis team to navigating the city's streets.

Gurumurthy N, a former professional coach, was forced to switch careers after the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted his livelihood. Now driving an auto in Malleswaram to make ends meet, he continues to hold onto his passion for the sport.

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His story was shared on LinkedIn by Gayatri Gopakumar, who described him as a man of professionalism, patience, and respect. She urged Bengaluru residents to support him, highlighting that he is still available f...