12-Year Old Muslim Girl Mariyam Wins Bhagawat Gita Contest

03 April , Mumbai

A 12-year-old Muslim girl has emerged topper at a contest on Bhagwad Gita.

Mariyam Asif Siddiqui who studies in Class 6 in a school at Mira Road near Mumbai won the contest from among 4,500 students who appeared for the competition.

The English version of the holy book was given to students for a month for preparation purpose.

Around 195 schools had participated in this competition. Mariyam had participated in “Shrimad Bhagwad Gita Champion League ” organised by ISKCON International Society last month.

Mariyam said she learned from Bhagwad Gita that humanity is the biggest religion in this world.