Man's restaurant chain employs hundreds of hearing-impaired, spreads joy

We go to restaurants for the perfect dining experience. Crisp white tablecloths, glittering cutlery, fine china, and impeccably dressed, polite servers who rush to your table at the blink of an eye, everything is designed to make you feel special. But what if the servers couldn’t speak? What if they couldn’t hear a word you said or understand what you were trying to tell them? Surely, that couldn’t happen in a restaurant, could it?For many people, a restaurant is simply a place to eat. For some, it can become a place where a life changes, where a person who was once hesitant to speak up within their own family becomes an earner, a professional and someone who finally has “a voice in the family.That is the story behind Ishara, the modern Indian restaurant chain co-founded by Prashant Issar, which employs people with hearing disabilities in its front-of-house operations.