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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
On which date, the World Braille Day is observed?
A
2nd January
B
3rd January
C
4th January
D
5th January
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -International World Braille Day is celebrated on January 4, in honor of Louis Braille . International World Braille Day is celebrated yearly in recognition of the birth of Louis Braille, born on January 4th, 1809.

Detailed explanation-2: -Every year on January 4th, World Braille Day reminds us of the importance of accessibility and independence for those who are blind or visually impaired.

Detailed explanation-3: -World Braille Day, celebrated since 2019, is observed to raise awareness of the importance of Braille as a means of communication in the full realization of the human rights for blind and partially sighted people.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Braille Day is annually celebrated on January 4, the birthday of Braille inventor, Louis Braille. The day recognizes the contributions of Louis Braille in helping blind and visually impaired people to read and write.

Detailed explanation-5: -Significance of World Braille Day 2023 The method was generally neglected until Braille died in misery on January 6, 1852, in Paris, from illness. The United Nations declared January 4th as World Braille Day in a proclamation issued in 2018.

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