Srinagar, April 22 -- In the serenity of South Kashmir, a small village called Barpora rarely makes the news. There are no busy streets, no trendy cafes, and no famous landmarks. But if you take a walk through this sleepy hamlet, you might meet a girl whose life story is anything but ordinary. Her name is Rumaisa, and she has shown what true strength looks like.

Rumaisa's story is not about fame or feats. It is about survival. It is about facing life's hardest challenges and keeping on, even when everything seems impossible.

At just fourteen, when most girls her age were in school and dreaming of small pleasures, Rumaisa was already taking care of her family. Her father, once the strong leader of their home, had become a shadow of himse...