Reviving Sanskrit: A Legislative Discussion
In the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly, a unique exchange in Sanskrit prompted discussions on the promotion and preservation of the ancient language. BJP MLA Abhilash Pandey's inquiry highlighted initiatives such as the establishment of Sanskrit institutions, while stressing the need for greater commercial promotion and potential observance of Sanskrit Day.
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The legislative assembly in Madhya Pradesh witnessed a remarkable moment when a question and its response were delivered in Sanskrit. The discourse, initiated by BJP MLA Abhilash Pandey, spotlighted the state's efforts to conserve India's ancient language.
School Education Minister Uday Pratap Singh elaborated on several initiatives undertaken by the Bharatiya Janata Party government. These include the creation of Maharishi Patanjali Sanskrit Institute and other educational establishments, alongside Sanskrit instruction across numerous schools.
Amid calls for Sanskrit's commercial viability and possible celebration of a dedicated day, former minister Gopal Bhargava emphasized the need for financial support to educational bodies, reflecting on his personal experience with a Sanskrit college.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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