Sujata Burla’s life took an ugly turn on June 9, 2001. On a
pilgrimage to Shirdi, where the Sai Baba temple in Maharashtra is
located, from Hyderabad, she met with an accident.
Four
months later, the doctors and physiotherapists treating her told her
she could not walk for the rest of her life. The accident had turned her
into a paraplegic. It meant Sujata was immobile below the shoulders.
She was just 21.
Soon people who she thought were her friends
abandoned her and Sujata was left alone. Compounding her tragedy was her
father’s death in March 2004. Not one to be easily cowed down by her
circumstances, she started learning about the stock markets that year.
Now
she trades like a pro and earns anywhere between Rs 200,000 and Rs
250,000 every month. On a day like Wednesday, September 19, 2007, when
the Nifty was up 186 points, Sujata made a cool Rs 600,000 in a single
day.
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