BRAILLE SYSTEM OF WRITING

Louis Braille, blind from the age of three, was first a pupil, then a teacher in the Blind children’s institution in Paris, France. In 1829, at the age of 20 he published an adaptation of a system of embossed writing invented by Captain Charles Barbier, a French Military Officer. In 1834, Braille modified the system. In 1854 Braille system was officially recognized.

BRAILLE SYSTEM OF WRITING