YAZALI, Feb 21: The Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya NEEPCO Yazali on Wednesday celebrated International Mother Language Day at the school campus with special cultural programmes.
Students Asha Kumari, KT Kbibina and Biswajit Sonowal delivered pledge and speech in their own languages, while students Joram Seth and Khoda Sangte conducted quiz programme in the Nyishi language.
Another student Tao Yanam gave a short speech on the topic “Importance of International Mother Language Day in the North-Eastern region of the country”.
She recalled how the Bangladeshi people struggled to get recognition of Bengali language as an official language instead of Urdu. She further urged everyone to take pledge to save the indigenous languages.
Later, the students presented a Nyishi song.
