Agartala: A 53-year-old woman Shila Rani Das along with her two daughters cleared the Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) exams on Wednesday.
As per reports, she wrote her Class 10 board exam while her two daughters appeared for the Higher Secondary Exam (Class 12) this year.
According to a report by ANI, Das was married at a tender age and soon after that, her husband passed away, following which she wasn't able to carry her studies forward. She brought up her two daughters single-handedly.
However, both the daughters insisted their mother sit for the board exam and after agreeing to her daughters' demand, she started preparing for the exam under her daughters' guidance.
"I am happy that I've passed the exam. My daughters and other people supported me and inspired me to do it. I was confident that I will clear the exam," ANI quoted her as saying.
She passed out from Abhoynagar Smriti Vidyalaya, Agartala, while her daughter Jayashree, passed the HS exam from Bani Vidyapeeth Vidyalaya in Agartala.
"We are happy as our mother passed the Class 10 exam and my sister and I cleared our Class 12 exam. We motivated her and also helped in her studies," Jayashree added.
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