A 12-year-old Muslim girl in Mumbai won the ‘Gita Champions League’, an inter-school contest on the teachings of the Bhagwad Gita. Watch her speak here.
Maryam Siddiqui secured first place from among 3,000 students who participated in the contest.
‘Gita Champions League’ is organised by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon).
My family has taught me to respect all religions and that the greatest religion is humanity.
- Maryam
Maryam says she always been curious about religious scriptures and wishes to read more of them.
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