Saima Ammar Masood, the visually-impaired activist for the blind people, passed away on Thursday after a long struggle with multiple sclerosis. Messages from across the globe poured in expressing condolence and sharing the pain with the bereaved family. A large number of visually-impaired people, friends and admirers of Saima started turning up at her residence. Saima’s father Brig Niaz along with his father-in-law Anwar Masood, a famous Punjabi poet, was seen sharing their grief with the well-wishers. Saima completed her studies from Quaid-e-zam University and London. She was a source of inspiration and motivation for people with disabilities all over the world. She started a project named Audio World. Audio World is a studio that records book of all genres for visually challenged people.
feel sorry to hear the news of her death.
I was shocked to read that. I am in USA. I met her twice and I talked her so many times when I was in Pakistan. I was working with Special kids. I learnt a lot from this great lady. She always guided me . May Allah BLess her Soul with peace. Ameen.
Uzma
Seattle USA
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