This decision brings the total number of classical languages in India to eleven, extending to the existing six- - Odia, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, and Sanskrit. But, what does it truly mean for a ...

TEHRAN (ANI) – To deepen cultural ties, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced that India has decided to include Farsi (Persian) as one of the nine classical languages in India under ...

"Kos-kos par badle paani, chaar kos par baani" — this age-old saying beautifully captures the essence of India’s unmatched ...

Where on earth does a government recognise languages as classical? It happens only in India! But why? The plain answer is appeasing the linguistic and cultural sub-nationalities―an instance of ...

Recently the Kokborok Sahitya Parishad sought the inclusion of the Kokborok language in the Eighth Schedule of the ...

Language has always been more than communication, it’s how civilizations preserved their culture, beliefs, and history.

which in Indian history have usually entailed a position of inferiority or powerlessness in relation to ‘dominant’, ‘cosmopolitan’, or ‘classical’ languages. Yet, the assertions of linguistic identity ...

How One Ancient Language Went Global” explores the roots of language and how it spread and changed across time and place.

Called the Murty Classical Library of India and published (like the Loeb) by Harvard, Mr. Murty’s project set out to “present the greatest literary works of India from the past two millennia ...

Classical dancer and choreographer Oopalee ... Kalyan insisted that India must embrace multiple languages. “India needs multiple languages, including Tamil, not just two. We must embrace ...

The Assam government on Thursday presented the Srimanta Sankardeva Award to renowned Indian classical dancer and cultural ...