International Mother Language Day, observed annually on February 21, celebrates linguistic and cultural diversity worldwide. In Hyderabad, Telangana, the event was commemorated at Ravindra Bharathi, featuring a keynote address by Arifuddin Ahmad. Ahmad emphasized the critical role of mother tongues in preserving cultural heritage and fostering inclusive education. He highlighted that, globally, 40% of people lack access to education in their native languages, underscoring the need for multilingual education systems. The event also included cultural performances and discussions on strategies to promote and protect India's rich linguistic tapestry, which encompasses 121 languages spoken by over 10,000 people each. Participants were urged to actively use and promote their mother tongues in daily life to ensure their preservation for future generations. Please contact 97007-58178 for further details. Note: The above text has been sourced from the event's organisers.
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