Deep Bahadur Bohora is a 16 year old school boy from Ruga VDC, Mugu. The only son in his family, he was born with a cleft lip and palate.
As a child he had problems feeding himself and others made fun of him. Despite this, he went to school up to class seven. UMN Mugu Cluster saw his plight and selected him for treatment. He underwent corrective surgery in Sushma Koirala Memorial Hospital Sankhu, Kathmandu in March 2005. He returned to Mugu with his father, happy and relieved. His treatment was covered by the UMN Rehabilitation Fund.