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I had no idea how much society discriminates against the disabled until I lost my sight

26th February 2016 by Global Disability Watch

Published in Youth Ki Awaaz by Kapil Kumar Feb 24 2016- Go to Original Source Disability is something which can happen to anyone and at any time. It is acquired not always by birth and can happen also by accidents in the course of one’s life. In that case, the term “temporarily able bodied” used to denote […]

Filed Under: Asia, News Tagged With: Asia, Education, India, visual impairment

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