Srinagar, June 9 -- By Lalit Gargg

Every year, World Eye Donation Day dawns with a simple question that cuts to the heart of what it means to be human: What remains of us after we are gone?

Many answers focus on wealth, achievements, or legacy. Eye donation points toward something far more tangible. It gives another person the ability to see.

Few acts create such a direct connection between one life ending and another beginning anew.

Human eyes connect us to family, learning, work, community, and the beauty of the world itself. Through sight, a child discovers knowledge, a student pursues ambition, a parent earns a livelihood, and an older person maintains independence.

Vision opens doors to experiences that many take for granted. Lo...