Gnanadharshan founded by Mr.C.Sundaresan (a visually challenged individual) has become a home for many young, educated and talented visually challenged women. Gnanadharshan foundation (www.gnanadarshanfoundation.org) is a social, non-political, non-profit organisation where its members actively participate in decision making. Click Here for more details
Profile of the Founder of Gnanadarshan Seva: Mr.C.Sundaresan
A visually challenged person with partial vision, he is the founder trustee of the institute. A graduate in English Literature, he has dedicated himself to the service of the visually challenged. An active participant in sports during his school days, he was the national champion in javelin throwing under the disabled category. Having gone thru the pain of losing his vision after the age of eight, he has the personal experience of the sufferings of visually challenged people. Through his work experience in various voluntary organizations he has gained valuable insights and knowledge on how to run such institutes. He has come up with many innovative programs including a summer camp to offer a crash course on subjects such as spoken English, Music, spoken Hindi, etc.
Gnanadarshan Seva Foundation – In a nut shell
Gnanadarshan Seva foundation is a social, non-political, non-profit organization for visually challenged women founded by Mr. C Sundaresan, who is himself visually challenged with partial vision. The foundation runs several programs for education, well being and overall grooming of visually challenged women. Gnanadarshan is funded by voluntary contributions from well wishers and philanthropic individuals/organizations. It is currently run from a rented premise in Chennai and is a home for more than 35 visually challenged women.
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