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INTERNATIONAL LEFT-HANDERS'
DAY |
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Date-wise Events |
August 13, Every Year |
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Descrition |
- It was first observed on the 13th of August, 1976.
- It is meant to promote awareness of the inconveniences
facing left-handers in a predominantly right-handed world.
- It celebrates their uniqueness and differences, who are
from seven to ten percent of the world's population.
- Thousands of left-handed people are discriminated in
today's society, are forced to use right handed tools, drive
on the right side of the road and even get harassed.
- International Lefthanders Day is observed to end such
discrimination.
- It also spreads awareness about the special needs of
left-handed kids. .
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Other |
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