May The soul of this visionary human rest in peace.. On 10/30/14, li...@srinivasu.org <li...@srinivasu.org> wrote: > Absolutely lost a very knowledgeable person. I was fortunate to have > interacted with him during my time at Mumbai. > > Regards, > Srinivasu Chakravarthula | @csrinivasu > Sent from my iPhone 5C > >> On 29-Oct-2014, at 14:06, Kanchan Pamnani <kanchanpamn...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> We have lost Dr. Rajendra Singh Sethi. >> He was the first person with multiple disabilities to get a Phd. When he >> was very young people thought that he was intellectually challenged till >> they found out that he had a hearing impairment and that he was actually >> quite brilliant. He was one of the first few Blind persons to study in the >> integrated system -more than 50 years ago >> He was involved with NAB India and with Helen Keller Institute in various >> capacities. >> An entusiastic writer (Editor of various publications) and reader, Dr. >> Sethi would share his information, his braille materials including the >> publications that he got from abroad and rendered help to many. >> >> His readers always found him to be very nice, informative and a great >> source of help. >> >> I first met him a few years ago in some Disability related conference and >> got awe struck by the questions he asked. He sat near the speaker system >> so he could catch the words and he never failed to participate. As I grew >> to know him, I found his keen sense of wit and got dollops of wisdom from >> him. Later on I discovered how he had been mentoring some Disabled people >> and doing what their parents could not do. He was one of the rarest >> Disabled persons I have met-one small illustration is that he sent me his >> best reader so I could benefit. >> >> I have just learnt that he won a WBU international essay competition some >> years ago. >> >> I will misss Dr. Sethi who always had something of use for me. >> Kanchan Pamnani >> Advocate & Solicitor >> 9, Suleman Chambers, >> Battery Street, Colaba, >> Mumbai - 400 039. >> >> >> Clean India Campaign: Let us also chip in! >> >> >> >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of >> mobile phones / Tabs on: >> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> 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.. > > Clean India Campaign: Let us also chip in! > > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile phones / Tabs on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > 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.. >
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