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Blinded as a Baby, This Man Helped 35000 Disabled Indians Build Careers & Lead Independent Lives

Summary by The Better India
In September of 1970, in a small village in Belgaum, Karnataka, a baby boy arrived as the first child of a new generation. His birth was met with celebration. Neighbours gathered, sweets were shared, and the household brimmed with joy. But six months later, a sudden illness struck. Typhoid came on strong. Though he recovered, the damage to his optic nerves was irreversible. From that point on, Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar would live without sight.…
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The Better India broke the news in on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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