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Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi to list Bengali as classical language
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"I have written a letter to the Prime Minister. We have done research and assembled scientific facts that show that the Bengali language originated in the last 2.5 thousand years. We feel that this deserves to be classified as a classical language by the government," West Bengal Chief Minist
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Know about a Sanskrit-speaking village in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Karimganj (Assam) [India], October 21 (ANI): A village in Assam is known as 'Sanskrit Village' as all the people here have been speaking this ancient and classical language since 2015.
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Maharashtra minister Subhash Desai meets Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, se
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Maharashtra Industries Minister Subhash Desai met Union Minister G Kishan Reddy in Delhi with a demand to grant classical language status to Marathi.
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Inter-ministerial consideration underway to decide Marathi as classical la
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Central government on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha that an interministerial consideration is underway to select Marathi as classical language and a "positive decision" will come soon.
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Adhir Chowdhury raises demand in LS for recognising Bengali as classical l
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday urged the government to give Bengali language the status of a "classical language" in the country.
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Adhir Ranjan urges Mamata to lodge protest for not including Bengali in li
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, pleading to lodge a protest from the state for not accomodating Bengali language in the list of classical languages of New Education Policy (NEP).
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Make Bengali a classical language in NEP, Cong leader urges Modi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday wrote to PM Narendra Modi urging him to make Bengali a classical language in the government's New Education Policy.
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Classical languages provide window to civilisational values: Vice Presiden
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Nellore [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday called for preservation and promotion of classical languages as they provide the window to civilisational values of ancient India.
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Modi should convince his govt that Tamil is a classical language: DMK MP
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP TKS Elangovan on Monday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for calling Tamil an ancient language and said he should convince his government of the same.
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Shiv Sena protest demanding Marathi as 'classical language'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 06 (ANI): Shiv Sena MPs on Tuesday staged a protest inside Parliament premises urging the government to declare Marathi as a classical language.
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