Shobith was one of the first users of Cochlear’s N6 processor allowing him to go from a world of silence to a world full of new sounds. He was 1yr 3 month old when his mother accidently found out that he is not responding to sounds of cracker bursts during the time of Diwali. It took time, in fact months for the parents to accept that shobith has profound hearing loss. After he was found to be hearing impaired, he was started with hearing aids that helped just ever so slightly. Unlike other families who get depressed with the diagnosis, Shobith’s family took it in their stride and wanted to ensure that he gets the best intervention and he would hear and speak as his normal hearing peers. Parents approached Dr Vasanthi Anand and they were told right away he was an ideal candidate for CI and was implanted on 19th of Sep’15. He can now speak clearly in long sentences to communicate even with strangers. He comprehends complex commands and can effortlessly carry out story narration” Shobith is now attending a regular school and can communicate with his peers and teachers. . His success exemplifies the benefits of CI for those with severe to profound hearing loss.