PVHSS Dimapur marked International Mother Tongue Day with a special programme on February 21.
Dimapur, February 21 (MExN): Pranab Vidyapith Higher Secondary School (PVHSS), Dimapur marked International Mother Tongue Day today with a special programme celebrating the linguistic diversity represented by its students and promoting the importance of preserving mother tongues.
The celebration, held in the school's higher secondary block, featured speeches by Rupakshi Biswas in English, Tanson Ynelen in Ao, Antara Dey in Bengali, Gyanjit Luwang in Manipuri, and Akita H Chaphy in Sumi. A solo song performance was given by Sudiptam Das.
“Our mother tongues are an integral part of our cultural identities,” Principal, Monoj Bhattacharjee said in his address. “Today's event highlights the rich tapestry of languages in our school community and the need to protect this precious heritage,” he added. Faculty member Ranu Purkayastha also spoke about embracing linguistic diversity. The programme conducted by Biswajit Paul.
