I have three of his books in etext. On 1/17/21, anirudh rao <[email protected]> wrote: > so, I feel that his books are scarcely available to read in the > accessible formats. > is my assumption true? > if there are any sources I can get to read his books, please do inform. > > On 1/12/21, Harish <[email protected]> wrote: >> He has been quite an inspiration. I still wonder although being totally >> blind how he managed to go about without a cane. He did not use guide >> dog either. >> >> If any one of you have not read his autobiography, I would strongly urge >> to read them. >> >> >> My heart felt condolence. >> >> Harish >> >> >> On 12/01/2021 17:29, Kanchan Pamnani wrote: >>> TM%2F2021%2F01%2F12&entity=ar01312&ts=20210112. 2/2 Renowned Writer Ved >>> Mehta Dies at 86 Celebrated Indian-American novelist Ved Mehta, who >>> overcame >>> blindness and became widely known as the 20th-century writer most >>> responsible for introducing American readers to India, has died at his >>> home >>> in New York at the age of 86. The New Yorker magazine, where he had been >>> a >>> staff writer for 33 years, reported that Mehta died on Saturday. Mehta >>> lost >>> his eyesight when he was three years old to meningitis. He, however, did >>> not >>> let his impairment get in the way of a flourishing career or stop him >>> from >>> showcasing his literary prowess to the world. Best known for his >>> 12-volume >>> memoir, which focused on the troubled modern history of India and his >>> early >>> struggles with blindness, Mehta's 24 books included volumes of reportage >>> on >>> India, among them Walking the Indian Streets (1960), Portrait of India >>> (1970) and Mahatma Gandhi and His Apostles (1977), as well as >>> explorations >>> of philosophy, theology and linguistics. Mehta composed all of his work >>> orally, dictating long swaths to an assistant, who read them back again >>> and >>> again for him to polish until the work shone like a mirror. He could >>> rework >>> a single article more than a hundred times, he often said, a New York >>> Times >>> report said on Sunday. PTI >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Disclaimer: >> 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of >> the >> person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; >> >> 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the >> mails >> sent through this mailing list.. >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Celebrating Louis Braille birthday Jan 4 >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "AccessIndia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/MA1PR0101MB1736276898A4C986089B8ECDD2AA0%40MA1PR0101MB1736.INDPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM. >> > > > -- > "every human is disabled because, none has got the wings to fly". > Anirudh Rao > your intellectual comrade. > call/whatsapp me at 8277012082 > join on Skype: anirudhrao3 > if you just wish to be a facebook friend: > click > https://m.facebook.com/anirudh.rao.7731/about?lst=100005148125152%3A100005148125152%3A1563341090&refid=17 > and send a request. > Thank you > Anirudh Rao. > > -- > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Celebrating Louis Braille birthday Jan 4 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "AccessIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAF6avGhV2ngSfcmFVDAy%2BpGgsroZjzEYYLnV7KqZpysdpe-Rug%40mail.gmail.com. >
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