Vice President C P Radhakrishnan stated that India's linguistic diversity strengthens its national unity. He emphasized the ...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan highlighted the role of Indian languages as unifying forces at the launch of 55 scholarly volumes in classical Indian languages. He emphasized India's ...

The short answer is no. India’s national language is not Hindi, and that is because India believes in respecting and ...

India’s language policy debate — reignited by the National Education Policy’s implementation — reveals deeper tensions between the country’s state and central governments, with southern states ...

Postdoctoral researcher in the School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures and Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics, University of Galway India is a home to numerous ancient and ...

In India, language is both a thread and a faultline. With over 19,500 spoken dialects and 121 major languages, the idea that one language — be it Hindi or English — can represent all 1.4 billion ...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that education from pre-school upto advanced research studies must be in ...

India is home to great writing systems such as the Brāhmī and the Kharosthī that date back centuries. It’s also a land where languages such as Sanskrit, Tamil and Kannada have etched an oral history ...

India's Home Minister Amit Shah recently said that those who speak English in the South Asian country would "soon feel ashamed." He also urged people to speak their mother tongue with pride. "I ...