16-May International Day of Light:
Establishment Of the Day:
The International Day of Light celebrates the role light plays in science, culture and craftsmanship, schooling, and economical turn, and in fields of medication and energy. The celebration will permit various areas of society worldwide to take an interest in exercises that exhibit how science can assist with accomplishing the objectives of UNESCO; building the foundation for peaceful societies.
The International Day of Light is commended on 16 May every year, the commemoration of the principal effective activity of the laser in 1960 by physicist and specialist Theodore Maiman. This day is a call to fortify logical participation and tackle its capability to encourage harmony and a practical turn of events.
Benefits Of Light:
Light plays a central role in our lives. On the most fundamental level, through photosynthesis, light is at the origin of life itself. The study of light has led to promising alternative energy sources, lifesaving medical advances in diagnostics technology and treatments, light-speed internet and many other discoveries. Discoversies that have revolutionized society and shaped our understanding of the universe. These technologies were developed through centuries of fundamental research on the properties of light–starting with Ibn al-Haytham’s seminal work, Kitab Al-Manazir (Book of Optics), published in 1015. And including Einstein’s work at the beginning of the 20th century, which changed the way we think about time and light.
