This is a very tragic news to read about. He worked hard on the copyright laws and on very other issues affecting the blind.
My heart felt condolence to his family and I pray his soul rests in peace. Harish. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Col. Pradeep Kapoor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 11:23 AM Subject: [AI] Bad News > Dear Friends, > This mail is to inform you of the sad demise of Prof Vinod > Sena, at New Delhi on 10 Dec 06. He succumbed to a cardiac arrest. > Prof Sena was visually challenged himself, while working > for the blind on issues he felt were important. He ran an NGO - > Shruti, which focusses on aspects affecting access to higher education > for the Print disabled. He helped to highlight issues like books for > the blind & corresponding benefits from modifications to the Copyright > laws. He was instrumental in establishing the first computer facility > for the Blind at Delhi University. He had also established a web site > for the Blind. Recently, on 2 Dec, he had been honoured with the > Hellen Keller award. > with best wishes > yours sincerely > Col P Kapoor > General Secy. > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in