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Born visually impaired, he is now opening the world of books for others

Tentagraph Newsroom·June 18, 2026

VideosPon Sakthivel, a visually impaired Tamil teacher from Tamil Nadu, is helping blind students access education by digitising printed books into accessible formats. Through technology, a readers’ club and his passion for learning, he is opening the world of books to visually challenged readers. Published - June 18, 2026 09:58 pm IST

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