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Language is the community's memory: Former UNESCO Ambassador Chiranjeev Singh speaks at 'Karnataka's Nudi Thota' literary festival

Language is the community's memory: Former UNESCO Ambassador Chiranjeev Singh speaks at 'Karnataka's Nudi Thota' literary festival
Image: Prajavani

During the 'Karnataka's Nudi Thota' literary festival, held for three days at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, former UNESCO Ambassador Chiranjeev Singh delivered the key speech on Friday. He stated that 'Language is the community's memory' and emphasized that if grandchildren do not speak in the language of their grandparents at home, that language will not survive. The event was attended by K.G. Raghavan, President of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, and Irfan Razaq, President of Prestige Group.

Originally reported by Prajavani Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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