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China's Mandarin-only schooling in East Turkistan sparks fears of Uyghur l
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a video shared on X, Residents of East Turkistan, including a student, stated that they are increasingly being placed in Mandarin-only schooling systems, where instruction in their mother tongue has been significantly reduced or removed altogether. These measures amount to the systemat
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"Unity in Diversity": High Commission of India in London celebrates Founda
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The High Commission of India in London celebrated the Foundation Days of ten Indian states along with International Mother Language Day at India House. The event highlighted India's cultural and linguistic diversity, with diaspora members showcasing traditions, attire, and folk arts.
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Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala observes Martyrs' Day and
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, Agartala, observed the Great Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day-2026 with due respect and solemnity in Agartala on Saturday, organising a series of programmes to commemorate the historic Language Movement and honour the sacrifices of
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People offer tributes to departed souls on Antarjatik Matrabhasha Divas in
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hasan Al Bashar Abul Ulayee, Bangladesh Assistant High Commissioner on the International Mother Language Day on Saturday, paid tributes to the departed souls who laid their lives in the honour of the national language.
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Vice President CP Radhakrishnan releases Tamil, Gujarati editions of Const
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Vice President's Secretariat, the Vice President said that it was a matter of great pleasure to release the updated versions of the Constitution in Tamil and Gujarati on the occasion of International Mother Language Day.
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Vice President releases updated version of Constitution in Gujarati, Tami
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of International Mother Language Day, celebrated on Saturday, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan released the updated versions of the Constitution of India in Gujarati and Tamil languages along with the latest edition of the Legal Glossary (English-Hindi).
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Bangladesh pays heartfelt tribute to the language martyrs of 1952
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The West Pakistani regime had declared Urdu as the sole state language of Pakistan. In protest, students in Dhaka rose up, and the regime opened fire on the demonstrators. However, the movement continued to grow, and eventually the West Pakistani authorities were forced to recognize Bengali
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NEP neither replaces nor weakens mother languages, says Union Minister Dha
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the event, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan extended Pongal greetings to the people of Tamil Nadu, beginning his speech with a greeting in Tamil. Acknowledging that he could not speak Tamil fluently, he said he had made an effort, as Tamil was a great and powerful langua
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"Bhaiyyaji Joshi has disrespected our mother language": NCP-SCP MLA Awhad
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SCP) MLA Jitendra Awhad on Thursday slammed RSS leader Bhaiyyaji Joshi's remarks that "people coming to Mumbai don't have to learn Marathi." He also accused the RSS of creating division based on language.
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Tibetans, Uyghurs speak out against language suppression in China on Int'l
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In observance of this day, WUC's Education Committee, in partnership with Dogu Turkistan Ili Mesrep Uyghur Vakfi, declared a commemorative event scheduled for February 23 in Istanbul.
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Children must recognise the importance of Gujarati language alongside Engl
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On International Mother Language Day, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel extended his best wishes and emphasised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat,' giving due importance to the languages of every state.
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WB: Mamata Banerjee highlights recognition of various languages by state g
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Addressing a gathering to mark International Mother Language Day, West Bengal CM Banerjee said, "Every year, we celebrate this day as this day belongs to everyone. The language I speak is my mother tongue, and I will have feelings towards it, but our government has also recognised many other
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