By Amrit Pal Sidhu
Bathinda, 23 January 2026
Manpreet Kaur, a village girl from Nandgarh in Sangat block, along with her husband Soni, is becoming a role model for youth by demonstrating determination and hard work. Manpreet holds B.A. and B.Ed. degrees, while Soni is a high school pass out. Their journey shows that challenges can be overcome with strong willpower and dedication.
Growing up in a small village, Manpreet faced numerous challenges that could have limited her opportunities. However, she remained focused on her goals and worked hard to overcome obstacles.
Her dedication to education and personal growth has set a strong example for other youth in her village, encouraging them to pursue their dreams regardless of their circumstances.
Their story reflects the belief that with determination and a strong will to succeed, one can overcome any challenge and find a way forward. This determination is evident in their relentless efforts to build a self-sustaining livelihood, setting an empowering example for others.
This couple has started a small venture under the name of Bhabhi Deor in Bathinda's PUDA Market. Manpreet Kaur disclosed that the name Bhabhi Deor was suggested by her brother-in-law, who is helping her in this endeavour.
Manpreet Kaur, in a conversation with APS, emphasized that putting in hard work and remaining dedicated to your goals significantly enhances the likelihood of achieving success in life. The outcomes might manifest as improved career prospects or various other advantages that follow consistent effort.
Manpreet Kaur disclosed that she has introduced three items so far, all of which she prepares and brings from her village. These include garm gajrela, gulab jamun, and coffee. She shared that her setup starts at 4 pm, and by 8 pm, the gajrela and gulab jamun are usually sold out.
Manpreet emphasizes that hard work and dedication to one's goals increase the chances of success, leading to better career opportunities and other benefits.
In a message aimed at the youth, Manpreet referred to a stanza: बात इतनी सी है कह दो कोई दीवानों से, आदमी वो है जो खेला करे तूफानों से! (amritbrar2012@gmail.com)