Most of the time the sense of touching is perceived by sighted people
as nuisance and it is seen as something out of the normalcy. It comes
out of lack of understanding about visually impaired.
On 10/18/16, Boopathi P wrote:
> Disability access ‘worsens’ in Kolkata’s Durga Puja pandals
> On Octob
t: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 1:01 PM
>>> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues
>>> concerning
>>> the disabled.
>>> Subject: [AI] a news article from The Hindu on inaccessable Kolkata’s
>>> Durga
>>> Puja pandals
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ng accessibility and issues concerning
>> the disabled.
>> Subject: [AI] a news article from The Hindu on inaccessable Kolkata’s
>> Durga
>> Puja pandals
>>
>> Disability access ‘worsens’ in Kolkata’s Durga Puja pandals
>> On October 9, when the city was soaki
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> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning
> the disabled.
> Subject: [AI] a news article from The Hindu on inaccessable Kolkata’s Durga
> Puja pandals
>
> Disability access ‘worsens’ in Kolkata’s Durga Puja pandals
> On October 9, when
: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 1:01 PM
To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the
disabled.
Subject: [AI] a news article from The Hindu on inaccessable Kolkata’s Durga
Puja pandals
Disability access ‘worsens’ in Kolkata’s Durga Puja pandals
On October 9, when the city
Disability access ‘worsens’ in Kolkata’s Durga Puja pandals
On October 9, when the city was soaking up the Durga Puja festivities,
Rubia Chatterjee, national gold medallist para athlete, decided to go
pandal hopping with other para athletes. She was shocked to find that
she could not enter many of