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Modi Cabinet Approves New Classical Languages

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Modi Cabinet Approves New Classical Languages

The Union Cabinet has accepted the designation of five new languages as “classical,” Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday, adding to the country’s list of culturally significant languages. According to Vaishnaw, the distinguished group includes Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali. “PM Modi has always prioritized Indian languages…”Today, five languages – Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, … Read more

JNU to begin school of Indian language to celebrate country’s cultural diversity

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JNU to begin school of Indian language to celebrate country’s cultural diversity

New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University will start a new School of Indian Languages where courses on different languages will be offered from next year in a bid to celebrate the country’s cultural diversity. Addressing a press conference on Monday, Vice Chancellor Santishree D Pandit said the School of Indian Languages would house centres for different … Read more