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National World Braille Day 2023
Reason to celebrate: January 4, 2023 is National World Braille Day.
World Braille Day commemorates the childbirth of Louis Braille, inventor of the reading and composing device used by millions of blind and partly sighted folks across the world.
Born in France in January 1809, Braille came to be blind adhering to a crash when he was just 3 years of ages. Eager to examine and access the magnum opus of literature, he eventually made a language based around designs of elevated dots theoretically that could possibly be felt and as a result read by those which were unable to see.
Though not a public vacation in any type of nation, World Braille Day provides a possibility for educators, charities and non-government organizations to elevate understanding regarding concerns dealing with the blind and the importance of continuing to produce works in Braille, providing the blind with accessibility to the very same reading and discovering possibilities as the spotted.
World Braille Day: 9 facts about the Braille Code and the man behind it
Louis Braille, the developer of Braille Code, was born on January 4 in 1809. The day is celebrated as World Braille Day. An educator from France who had accidentally lost his eyesight at the age of three, Braille, invented a set of symbols in the shape ...
Institute for Blind celebrates Braille Day
Deputy Commissioner Ravi Bhagat (centre) participated in the Braille Day celebrations, held at the Blind Institute, Lohgarh gate, in Amritsar on Monday. Tribune photo. Tribune News Service. Amritsar, January 4. The Institute for the Blind, Lohgarh gate ...
Bengalurus first industrial Braille press in HSR Layout | Bengaluru NYOOOZ
World Braille Day The city is all set to get its own industrial-scale Braille press in HSR Layout, which is also set to print the first Braille magazine in the State. Mitra Jyothi, an NGO working for the visually challenged from the past 25 years, has ...
Braille book shortage in Odisha
Berhampur (Odisha): Even as the country observed 'World Braille Day' on Monday, visually-impaired students pursuing higher studies in the state rued lack of textbooks in Braille for them. "We are facing problems in the absence of Braille textbooks. A ...
January 4, 2023 is also Trivia Day, Spaghetti Day, Hypnotism Day, Pop Music Chart Day
