International Mother Language Day 2024: Date, history, significance and theme
10 months ago

International Mother Language Day 2024: Date, history, significance and theme

Hindustan Times  

International Mother Language Day 2024: Language forms the foundation block in communication. International Mother Language Day 2024: Date, history and significance However, the movement for International Mother Language Day did not start in India – it started in Bangladesh. In November, 1999, the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation proclaimed International Mother Language Day, which was later welcomed by the General Assembly of the UN. Significance: The theme for this year's International Mother Language Day is - Multilingual education – a pillar of learning and intergenerational learning.

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When is International Mother Language Day 2024? Know date, history, significance and more
10 months ago

When is International Mother Language Day 2024? Know date, history, significance and more

India TV News  

Every year on February 21st, the world comes together to celebrate International Mother Language Day. In 1999, UNESCO officially declared February 21st as International Mother Language Day, recognising the significance of linguistic diversity for cultural heritage, communication, and education. International Mother Language Day 2024: Theme The focus of International Mother Language Day 2024 is on "Multilingual education – a pillar …

International Education Day 2024 dedicated to countering hate speech
10 months, 4 weeks ago

International Education Day 2024 dedicated to countering hate speech

Hindustan Times  

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has dedicated the International Day of Education, 2024, which is being celebrated on January 24, to the key role education and teachers play in countering hate speech. International Education Day 2024 In an official statement, UNESCO said the alarming rise of discrimination, racism, xenophobia, and hate speech has transcended boundaries of geography, …

International Day of Education 2024: Date, history and significance of the day
11 months ago

International Day of Education 2024: Date, history and significance of the day

Hindustan Times  

International Day of Education 2024: Education is a basic right and is the duty of every citizen of the world to work in providing free access of education to everyone. International Day of Education 2024: Date, history and significance of the day Every year, International Day of Education is observed to reinstate the importance of education and why it is …

World Hindi Day 2024: Here are the best translation apps and websites you must try
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World Hindi Day 2024: Here are the best translation apps and websites you must try

India TV News  

World Hindi Day 2024: Hindi is one of the popular Indian languages and it also holds an appeal in numerous countries. January 10 of every year is observed as World Hindi Day and it all started in 1975, in Nagpur, where 122 representatives from 30 countries actively participated in the celebration of the language. The formal recognition of the day …

World Hindi Day 2024: Date, history, significance, theme and wishes
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World Hindi Day 2024: Date, history, significance, theme and wishes

India Today  

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International Girl Child Day 2023: When is International Day of the Girl Child? Know date, history, significance, theme
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International Girl Child Day 2023: When is International Day of the Girl Child? Know date, history, significance, theme

Hindustan Times  

International Girl Child Day is observed annually on October 11. Know its date, history, significance, theme International Girl Child Day 2023 Date The International Day of the Girl Child was first celebrated in 2012. International Girl Child Day 2023 Theme: The theme of International Day of the Girl 2023 is "Invest in Girls' Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being," according to …

Global Day of Parents 2023: Date, history, significance and all you need to know
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Hindustan Times  

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International Women's Day 2023: Date, history, theme, and significance
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International Women's Day 2023: Date, history, theme, and significance

India Today  

March is regarded as a historical month for commemorating International Women's Day. As a result, every year on March 8, International Women's Day is commemorated to celebrate femininity culturally, politically, and via societal achievements. INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2023: HISTORY AND SIGNIFICANCE As per the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, International Women's Day originated with the actions of labour …

International Mother Language Day: Multilingual learning and teaching to preserve diversity and ensure inclusion
1 year, 10 months ago

International Mother Language Day: Multilingual learning and teaching to preserve diversity and ensure inclusion

India Today  

Language is a medium of expression, like the strokes of a painter's brush or the expressions of an artist on stage. Every year, International Mother Language Day is celebrated on February 21 to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity, and to acknowledge the invaluable contribution of languages to the development of individuals, societies, and cultures. Promoting mother languages while …

When is Mother's Day in 2022: Date, significance and importance
2 years, 7 months ago

When is Mother's Day in 2022: Date, significance and importance

India Today  

Mother’s Day 2022: The second Sunday of May is celebrated as Mother's Day in India. Mother's Day was first celebrated in 1908 by Anna Jarvis who, at a memorial for her mother in West Virginia which now has the International Mother's Day Shrine. So Mother's Day is an occasion celebrated in various parts of the world to express respect, honor, …

Protecting the mother tongue
2 years, 10 months ago

Protecting the mother tongue

The Hindu  

International Mother Language Day is observed every year on February 21 to honour those in Bangladesh who sacrificed their lives to protect their mother tongue, Bangla, against the then rulers of West Pakistan and to honour the ethno-linguistic rights of individuals across the world. Their passion for their mother tongue and devotion towards their motherland forced the Pakistani leadership to …

International Mother Language Day 2022: A look at mother tongues spoken in India
2 years, 10 months ago

International Mother Language Day 2022: A look at mother tongues spoken in India

Firstpost  

According to a census conducted by the Government of India in 2011, there are a total of 121 languages and 270 mother tongues spoken in India International Mother Language Day is observed globally on 21 February to recognize and promote multilingual diversity. Mother Tongues in India According to a census conducted by the Government of India in 2011, there are …

International Mother Language Day 2022: History, theme and significance
2 years, 10 months ago

International Mother Language Day 2022: History, theme and significance

Firstpost  

International Mother Language Day promotes the existence of multilingualism in societies and aims to preserve traditional knowledge and cultures through sustainable methods. International Mother Language Day is observed across the world on 21 February to highlight the significance of linguistic diversity and multiculturalism. History Bangladesh had first come up with the idea to celebrate International Mother Language Day. International Mother …

International Day of Education 2022: Theme, history and quotes about education
2 years, 10 months ago

International Day of Education 2022: Theme, history and quotes about education

India Today  

International Day of Education is an annual international observance day held on January 24 and is dedicated to education. This year marks the fourth International Day of Education under the theme “Changing Course, Transforming Education”. International Day of Education history: On December 3, 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution proclaiming January 24 as International Day of Education, …

New Education Policy reflects government's commitment towards empowerment of Indian languages: Amit Shah
3 years, 10 months ago

New Education Policy reflects government's commitment towards empowerment of Indian languages: Amit Shah

India Today  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that the new education policy reflects the commitment of the Modi government towards the preservation, development, and empowerment of all Indian languages. In a message on the occasion of International Mother Language Day, Shah said the mother tongue is a powerful medium of expression. Importance of Hindi language "Our new education policy …

International Mother Language Day 2021: Theme, history, significance and all you need to know
3 years, 10 months ago

International Mother Language Day 2021: Theme, history, significance and all you need to know

India Today  

International Mother Language Day is observed on February 21, every year to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. International Mother Language Day recognizes that languages and multilingualism can advance inclusion, and the Sustainable Development Goals focus on leaving no one behind. Check below the theme and history of International Mother Language Day. International Mother Language Day 2021: Theme The …

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