IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS OF JAN 5, 2017
- On Jan 4, 2017 World Braille Day was observed.
- World Braille Day celebrates the 208th Birth anniversary of French Innovator Louis Braille (4 January 1809 – 6 January 1852).
- He was a French educator and inventor of a system of reading and writing for use by the visually impaired.
- His system remains known worldwide simply as braille.
- Myanmar celebrated 69th Independence Day On Jan 4, 2017.
- European Union lifts its 3-year ban on import of some vegetables including bittergourd, snakegourd& aubergines from India.
