New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- By Shahnaz Husain

It is a sad day for India! Our former President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, an eminent statesman and leader, has passed away. His principles and integrity will never be forgotten. For me, it evoked memories of the time when we experienced his humility and his great compassion for those who are less fortunate.

On March 28th, 2014, it was a dream come true for the blind students of Shasight, which is our free beauty training course for the visually impaired. They were invited to the Rashtrapati Bhavan to receive blessings from the then President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, after they successfully completed their Professional Beauty Diploma Course.

The President met the Shasight students in the bea...