Updated On: 24 February, 2013 10:40 AM IST | | Rinky Kumar
What do a former French teacher, an MBA and a systems engineer have in common? A desire to reach out to the often neglected sections of society, such as children with learning disabilities as well as others from poorer backgrounds, and incorporate them into the mainstream prompted three crusaders to set up organisations solely for this purpose. Rinky Kumar talks to these unheralded heroes to find out what fuels their passion
Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it - Helen Keller
Pressing schedules and a materialistic attitude have dominated our lives to such an extent that we never pause to think about the differently abled. Specially about people who aren’t as blessed as we are but are far more proficient and confident than us or kids with learning disabilities from underprivileged backgrounds who are blooming with innocence but don’t have the means to overcome their shortcomings. u00a0But three Mumbaiites have taken upon themselves to make a difference and incorporate these people in mainstream society.u00a0