Sarah Moin, a 19-year-old from Lucknow with visual and hearing impairment and battling sarcoidosis, scored 98.75% in ISC Class 12 exams. Using assistive technology and guided support, she excelled academically. Aspiring to be an IAS officer, her journey highlights resilience and raises concerns over limited accessibility in competitive exams.
Lucknow: In a story that reads more like a testament to human will than an examination result, Sarah Moin of Lucknow has turned adversity into academic brilliance, securing 98.75 per cent marks (best of four subjects) in the ISC Class 12 examinations.
The 19-year-old, who lives with both visual and hearing impairment and is battling a rare condition such as sarcoidosis, emerged as one of the top performers in her school, scoring 98.2 per cent in her best of five subjects.
Her result includes perfect 100 marks each in Geography and Mass Media & Communication, 98 in English, 97 in History and 96 in Psychology, along with an A grade in SUPW and Community Service, according to her scorecard seen by PTI.
Sarah, a resident of the Hussain Ganj area, comes from a family including her father, Moin Ahmad Idris, her mother, Julee Hamid, and an elder brother who serves as a high court lawyer. For her, conventional classrooms were never the standard.
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