Association for Blind Persons Marks 216th Birth Anniversary of Louis Braille

The Association for Blind Persons celebrated the 216th birth anniversary of Louis Braille, the inventor of the Braille system, at its hostel for blind girls in Burari. The event highlighted Braille’s invaluable contribution to empowering the blind community and called for greater support for blind girls’ education and welfare.

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The occasion was graced by Shri S.K. Bhandari, a retired IAS officer, who stressed the importance of government support for the hostel. “It is our responsibility to ensure that these girls have access to essential resources for a dignified life,” he stated, urging the government to step up its assistance to improve facilities for the blind girls.

Presiding over the event, Vijay Shanker Chaturvedi, Editor of Rashtra Times, spoke about the contributions of Louis Braille to the blind community. “Louis Braille’s contribution is written in golden history, and blind persons will never forget him,” he said. “His invention of the Braille system has empowered countless blind individuals worldwide and has enabled them to lead independent lives.”

Shri Rajender Singh Yadav, President of the Association, appealed to the Delhi government and civic society to support the hostel’s initiatives. “With collective effort, we can provide better opportunities for blind girls to pursue education and lead fulfilling lives,” he said.

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The event featured captivating dance and song performances by the blind girls, showcasing their talents and paying homage to Louis Braille. A souvenir, dedicated to Braille’s life and legacy, was released by Shri S.K. Bhandari, Vijay Shanker Chaturvedi, and Shri Rajender Singh Yadav. The publication includes messages from state governors and chief ministers, commending the Association’s work and emphasizing the importance of empowering the blind community.

Prominent attendees, including government officials, social workers, and representatives of various organizations, lauded the Association’s efforts in supporting the blind. The celebration underscored the need for continued collaboration between the government and society to enhance opportunities for blind individuals.

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