Dehradun, Feb. 23 -- VoW, in collaboration with Himjyoti School, celebrated International Mother Language Day today - a day dedicated to promoting linguistic and cultural diversity.

A two hour curated event highlighted the significance of linguistic diversity and cultural heritage. It served as a testament to the importance of preserving and celebrating the country's vast linguistic roots by the next generation.

Participating schools brought to stage their first language, the language of the heart and mind through Folk Songs in their Mother Language, thereby encouraging young learners to take pride in their linguistic heritage.

Recognised by UNESCO in 1999, International Mother Language Day (celebrated globally on 21 February) serves a...