Hari Krishna Tadepalli
Re: BRAILLE - Brailled Telugu for Unfortunate Blind
Telugus
26 Jun 1996 16:43:22 GMT University of Delaware, Newark
Newsgroups:
soc.culture.indian.telugu
References:
<9606261104.AA26656@cas.org>
In article <9606261104.AA26656@cas.org>, PALANA wrote:
>
> When I see handicapped fellow humans - yes! They are the only humans, and
> especially when I come across blind Telugus, I wonder sometimes ......
>
> Mr. Ambati Ramanarao and I were discussing one day about Telugu in
> Braille or brailled Telugu for blind people to learn Telugu or read anything
> in Telugu.
>
> How much we have progressed in this area?
>
> 1) There is a lady (I forgot her name) in Visakha, who brailled Bhagavad
> Gita in Telugu. Unfortunately, she suspended her project in the
> middle due to lack of funds.
>
>
> 2) Are there any Telugu Scholars who are blind (either by birth or
> became blind during development/aging)?
>
> Yes! Mr. Ambati told me that he had a colleague at Tekkali Degree
This is related but not quite relevant here: Kalaprapurna Chilakamarthi
Lakshmi Narasimham contracted night blindedness when he was about
16 years old and the disease progressively turned into complete
blindness as he grew older.
- T. Hari Krishna
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