Apr 25, 2019 at 7:37am PDT
In another interview, Ridda’s mother Farah Naqvi told the news outlet how proud she is. She said it takes a lot of patience to help your special child meet their goals.
“I am so proud of her. It feels like there is a lot of appreciation for her talent and how she carries herself. Members from Down syndrome communities in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad have been reaching out as well to tell us how happy they are.”
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