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A week-long programme to celebrate Assam’s linguistic diversity commenced on Sunday, coinciding with the completion of a month of classical language status to Assamese.
Programmes are being organised across the state to honour the contributions made to Assamese language during the ‘Bhasha Gaurav Saptah’.
Tagging a post by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on the initiative, Modi said on X, “Bhasha Gaurav Saptah is a noteworthy effort, highlighting people’s enthusiasm on Assamese being conferred Classical Language status.
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On October 3, the Union Cabinet approved conferring the status of classical language to Assamese, Marathi, Pali, Prakrit and Bengali.