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Meet this 'First Lady Truck Mechanic'

New Delhi:  Meet this Indian woman, Shanti devi who is 55-years-old and the ‘first lady truck mechanic.’ India with its diversity has always given the incredible talents. This woman has challenged all the limits and the technical skill she possesses is appreciable. This video featuring her was posted on Facebook by History TV channel's page on November 3rd, has more than two millions views. Some 20 years ago, Shanti Devi along with her husband moved to Delhi for a better survival. She worked in tea shops and she was keen to learn the technicalities of repairing. She assisted her husband at his truck repair shop. In the starting days most of the people questioned her skills but she proved them all wrong. She repairs 15-20 punctures in a day and can lift 50 kilograms tyre. At this age, she still does her hard work and even gives motivational speeches in school and college. See the video yourself:
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