SOCIETY FOR THE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED
Monday, 1 December 2025
New books recorded & other updates 01 Dec 2025
দর্শন শিক্ষক XII Semester 4-ছায়া প্রকাশনী - বিমলেন্দু সামন্ত। Darshan Sikshak XII Semester 4-Chhaya Prakashani-Bimalendu Samanta-907 MB-25 files-SVH audiobook in Bengali on Philosophy for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-WB Council of HS Education prescribed new 2025 syllabus for Philosophy/Darshanbidya-XII Semester 4-SVH Recordist & Digital Editor Suparna Mandal-uploaded on 27 November 2025 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054.This book recorded by our newly elected President, Suparna Mandal, is dedicated by SVH to dignify the forthcoming world-wide annual World Disabled Day 03 December, to champion the cause of Equal Opportunities for Persons with Disability irrespective of caste, class, gender or religion.
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Society for the Visually Handicapped (SVH) cherishes the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling conducted annual Mountaineering Special Course for Blind youths of India (1989-2001), under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, organized with enthusiastic support from individuals and Institutions. It was a two week course comprising rock-climbing, indoor wall climbing, Tiger Hill expedition and high altitude trekking upto Dzongri (13000 ft). To immortalize this pioneering project, in India and abroad, on 04 March 2000 SVH released a Special Cover to commemorate this event with the financial support from WBDPEP (Govt of West Bengal)-the theme "Inclusion". 2025 looks back into this project which empowered the trainees and the escorts body-confidence, mobility skill and the zeal to explore nature to facilitate mainstreaming and negotiate life!!
Later SVH coordinated three more customized HMI short courses (2015-2017) on Adventure sports for Persons with Vision Impairment where a number of underprivileged Blind children & adolescents were included with the generous permission of the HMI authorities!
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মণ্টুর মাস্টার । শিবরাম রচনা সমগ্র (কিশোর )-p 51-59- শিবরাম চক্রবর্তী। Montur mastar-Sibaram Rachana Samagra (Kishor)p 51-59- Sibaram Chakraborty-a fun story-one track-39.7 MB-SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-WB Council of HS Education prescribed new 2025 syllabus for Bengali-Semester 4-SVH Recordist & Digital Editor Hena Basu-uploaded on 06 November 2025 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. November being the National Assistive Technology Awareness Month, this book is dedicated to the cause of Education Empowerment of Persons with Print-disability & Learning disability.
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ডাকঘর। [নাটক ] - রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর। মূল পাঠ ও প্রশ্নোত্তর। Dakghar by Rabindranath Tagore-text with Q & A- SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-Higher Secondary level syllabus-University (West Bengal) syllabus for undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Bengali Language & Literature, Performing Arts-PhD level research scholars on Rabindranath studying Tagore's works - SVH recordists Sarbani Bandyopadhyay & Nandini Bose-uploaded on 29 October 2025 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. October being the International Blindness Awareness Month this book is dedicated to the cause of Education Empowerment of Persons with Print-disability & Learning disability.
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ভাষা পরিকল্পনা ও বাংলা ভাষার মানোন্নয়ন -বিদ্যাসাগর ইউনিভার্সিটি-BHASHA PARIKALPONA O BANGLA BHASHAR MANONNAYAN-VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY (West Bengal, India) MA PT 2 BENGALI-SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers pursuing higher education in Bengali Language & Literature, FOLKLORE studies-SVH Recordist Swati Panja--uploaded on 08 October 2025 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054.
SVH digital audiobooks for Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-an update-02 December 2025
দর্শন শিক্ষক XII Semester 4-ছায়া প্রকাশনী - বিমলেন্দু সামন্ত। Darshan Sikshak XII Semester 4-Chhaya Prakashani-Bimalendu Samanta-907 MB-25 files-SVH audiobook in Bengali on Philosophy for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-WB Council of HS Education prescribed new 2025 syllabus for Philosophy/Darshanbidya-XII Semester 4-SVH Recordist & Digital Editor Suparna Mandal-uploaded on 27 November 2025 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054.This book recorded by our newly elected President, Suparna Mandal, is dedicated by SVH to dignify the forthcoming world-wide annual World Disabled Day 03 December, to champion the cause of Equal Opportunities for Persons with Disability irrespective of caste, class, gender or religion.
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ভূশন্ডির মাঠে। পরশুরাম [রাজশেখর বসু]- Bhushandir mathe-Parashuram-SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-one track-47.2 MB-WB Council of HS Education prescribed new 2025 syllabus for Bengali-Semester 4-SVH Recordist & Digital Editor Hena Basu-uploaded on 10 November 2025 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. November being the National Assistive Technology Awareness Month, this book is dedicated to the cause of Education Empowerment of Persons with Print-disability & Learning disability.
Annual Rock climbing-Indoor wall climbing-high altitude trekking for the Blind youths in India-1989-2001 (25th year memories)-HMI, Darjeeling
Society for the Visually Handicapped (SVH) cherishes the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling conducted annual Mountaineering Special Course for Blind youths of India (1989-2001), under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, organized with enthusiastic support from individuals and Institutions. It was a two week course comprising rock-climbing, indoor wall climbing, Tiger Hill expedition and high altitude trekking upto Dzongri (13000 ft). To immortalize this pioneering project, in India and abroad, on 04 March 2000 SVH released a Special Cover to commemorate this event with the financial support from WBDPEP (Govt of West Bengal)-the theme "Inclusion". 2025 looks back into this project which empowered the trainees and the escorts body-confidence, mobility skill and the zeal to explore nature to facilitate mainstreaming and negotiate life!!
Later SVH coordinated three more customized HMI short courses (2015-2017) on Adventure sports for Persons with Vision Impairment where a number of underprivileged Blind children & adolescents were included with the generous permission of the HMI authorities!
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
SVH-SSP jointly observe 200th year of Braille Code Invention by Mon Louis Braille-Accessible Reading & Writing-a 200 year journey with Braille-07 June 2025-Venue-Sanskrit Sahitya Parishad (SSP)-status of use of Braille - a brief survey among Blind and Multi-Disabled Persons-display of SVH ink-print & Braille publications-SVH Recordist and Editor volunteers' participation-photo-documentation courtesy Jayanta Roy.
Tuesday, 3 September 2024
Friday, 26 July 2024
2024 SVH DR HELEN KELLER DEAFBLIND AWARENESS DAY
On 01 July 2024 Monday Society for the Visually Handicapped SVH), Kolkata, India observed jointly with Sanskrit Sahitya Parishat (SSP), Kolkata, a program to sensitize people about the abilities of Blind & DeafBlind Persons.
The program started at 1 PM with an inaugural song by Nilratan Bala, a Blind teachers teaching in a general school.
This program had three speakers: Speaker no 1 Mr Sujon Bose, Vision Impaired educationist, highlighted the need for persons with Vision Impairment to know their smartphone in detail to access information of their choice.
Speaker no 2 Mrs Chandra Mukhopadhyay, a retired English school teacher spoke about her field collection of songs composed and sung by illiterate, deprived, underprivileged women communicating their joys and sorrows through singing while celebrating various occasions of human life. She presented her experiences while collecting these songs from women hailing from remote areas, songs which have gone down generations orally. Through her presentation she aroused deep motivation and compassion among the audience about this least discussed area of womens' survival! Name of her Facebook channel is GEEDALI.
Speaker no 3: Dr Mrs Ruma Chatterjee, founder-secretary, Kolkata Society for the Empowerment of the Differently Abled (KSIDA) which delivers services to DeafBlind children and adults. Dr Chatterjee pointed out the difficulties in empowering persons with multi-disabilities with functional skills, education and vocational training.
This program ended at 2.45 PM.
Next program on the same venue same date same tine was hosted by Bangla Book Lovers (BBL) You Tube channel initiated and maintained by a group of Blind students and professionals whose goal is to store and generate audio versions from rich Bengali literary works. They celebrated their foundation day on this occasion.
All expenses including food for 130 persons were borne by the Society for the Visually Handicapped.
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