Srikanth Paula - The blind Billionaire

Srikanth Paula or billionaire blind as described by the media

At the age of 23 years, the young Indian businessman, "Srikanth Paula" became CEO valued at more than US $ 7.5 million. This great achievement is not deserved to be mentioned for the success of the company itself, but also for the ability of the young man who works on a pathway amid difficulties in spite of suffering from visual impairment.

He was born quite unconscious of sight. At birth, many people have advised parents to abandon him hard for his education, which requires a great effort, and due to being poor and uneducated and earning 20 thousand rupees a year ($ 300). But my father Srikanth chose his upbringing in the love of a positive environment in spite of all the difficult circumstances.

Fatherhood and motherhood idealism obtained by Srikanth's parents enabled him to become the CEO of Bollant company industries in the city of Hyderabad, which employs physically handicapped for the manufacture of packaging solutions for the consumer-friendly environment made of leaves and recycled paper. The company has four manufacturing units in three states in southern India: Andhra Pradesh, the state of Telangana, and the state of Karnataka.

It was not easy for a handicapped man like Srikanth to find his way in a world full of difficult challenges investments, especially since he was rejected by the village school to get educated there, what made his parents educate him in a private school care and academic education for children. During high school, Srikanth found a teacher. who converted lessons to audio clips for him and help him pass the final examinations.

Although he did well in the acceptance of the college entrance examination in IITs, the technological institutions in India, he faced rejection from the college administration for the visually impaired, But he succeeded to get the acceptance of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and graduated in 2012. Then he returned to India after a brief period to establish his own company (Bollant) and run people like him who have struggled in life. where he established the company in partnership with Professor special needs "Soarnalatha", which Srikanth widely credited his success in his life and considers him a friend and mentor during the first way.

Srikanth commented on his success, saying: (mercy do not give money to one, and show empathy of people and do not make people rich). As for his dream, he hopes the opening of the fifth factory, which will be run entirely on solar power, and is still collecting funds to realize this dream.