Sayantan Banerjee, a visually impaired teacher from Kolkata, leads the way at Bikramgarh High School—teaching even sighted students. Learning through audiobooks and Braille, he later founded a Reader-Writer Bank to support blind students. His story has become a powerful reminder that disability doesn’t decide a future, and access to tools can unlock education for all.
Sarah Moin, a Lucknow student with blindness, deafness, and muteness, has scored a stunning 98.7% in ISC Class 12, topping Christ Church College. She previously achieved 95% in Class 10. Her success, backed by her family, a committed teacher, and determination, has earned her the nickname “Helen Keller” of Lucknow again.
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