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With India’s first lifestyle magazine in Braille, Upasana Makati makes reading enjoyable for people with visual impairment

With India’s first lifestyle magazine in Braille, Upasana Makati makes reading enjoyable for people with visual impairment

by Amrita Priya | Aug 19, 2022

(August 19, 2022) It was in 1785 that India was first introduced to a magazine that was published then by the British. And 40 years later, Louis Braille, the French educator, invented a tactile system of reading and writing for visually challenged people in 1824....

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