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New Vision Friends Club (NVFC)

New Vision Friends Club (NVFC)

The Office Bearers and members of New Vision Friends Club (NVFC) cordially invite you all for the grand launch of our club’s website on 07/06/2014 Saturday at 3.00 PM.

Mohammed Wasim, a visually challenged English tutor

Mohammed Wasim, a visually challenged English tutor

Articulate speech coupled with a pinch of philosophy and unending optimism defines Mohammed Wasim, a visually challenged English tutor, at the Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled. Born with his vision intact, Mr. Wasim developed microphthalmos, a hereditary eye disease, that eventually led to his being visually impaired at the age of seven.

The Great classical Singer – Sagar Morankar

The Great classical Singer – Sagar Morankar

Sagar Morankar, a 22-year-old visually challenged student has been granted Pratham P K Sirdeshmukh Maharaj Scholarship for his dedication in dhrupad (classical) singing. Hailing from Chalisgaon, Jalgaon district, Sagar came to Pune when he was in 1st standard in 1993 and took admission in Pune Home for Blind, Koregaon Park.

Indian TV’s first visually challenged news anchors

Indian TV’s first visually challenged news anchors

Manjunath V., Srinivas Murthy and Ashok. They are all in their early 20s, undergraduate and visually challenged. They are the three visually challenged people to anchor news bulletins in the history of Indian television. They anchored Kannada news on Doordarshan Kendra’s regional Channel Chandana in Bangalore Jan 4, the second birth centenary of Louis Braille, founder of the Braille script.