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Protect linguistic heritage to strengthen national unity: Annpurna Devi

New Delhi, December 10 (UNI) union Minister for Women and Child Development Annpurna Devi on Wednesday underscored the need to preserve and promote India’s linguistic diversity, describing it as a vital pillar of the nation’s cultural identity and unity. She said linguistic heritage is not merely a cultural asset but a binding force that strengthens India’s civilisational continuity..
Referencing the ongoing Kashi Tamil Sangamam, the Minister said that the event stands as a “celebration of an ancient civilisation” that has long connected northern and southern traditions.
Highlighting the theme of this year’s fourth edition, Let Us Learn Tamil, the Minister said the programme aims to “connect, assimilate and promote languages,” strengthening bonds across regions. More than 1,400 students, teachers, writers, women farmers and industrialists are participating this year, she noted, adding that Tamil teachers are already conducting classes for students in Kashi, making linguistic exchange more accessible and widespread.
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