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Mamata releases Braille edition of autobiography Jiban Sangram

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee released the Braille version of her autobiography titled Jiban Sangram.
On Friday, Banerjee released the book at Nabanna. The Braille version will help millions of visually challenged people to go through
the book, which is a narrative of
her journey into the life of Chief Minister.
Amway India undertook the initiative jointly with its NGO partner Turnstone Global and converted the book into its Braille version.
Dr Kanchan Gaba, secretary of Turnstone Global, and Chandra Chakraborty, Regional Manager (East) of Amway India, handed over the Braille version of the book to the Chief Minister.
It may be mentioned that five books penned by the Chief Minister including Amar Nabajanma, Sishubela and Rudraksha, were favourite ones in the International Kolkata Book Fair held in January.
Amar Nabajanma is a collection of essays based on the current socio-political scenario, while Sishubela is a collection of rhymes for children.
Upalabdhi is the first book of Banerjee, who was conferred with honorary DLitt for her contribution to Bengali literature, and it was sold more than 50,000 copies.
Manusher Joy, Anashan Kano and Kanyar Chokhe Kanyashree are very popular among readers.

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