International Mother language Day

in #international7 years ago

Hello dear all friend's,
Today 21st february ,
The day is very special day.
There is a lot of history behind the day.
History of Bangladesh Language Martyrs' Day

In 1947, Asian country was partitioned off by British, making the 'Dominion of Pakistan', that was 2 separate regions to the north west and north east of Asian country.
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Even though the bulk of individuals lived within the jap half,
wherever
Bengali was the most language, the dominion was within
the management of the western half. In 1947, the western
primarily based government had projected Urdu because the
solely state language, which it'd be used solely in colleges and
within the media. This move caused unrest and protests in Asian nation.

In early 1952, the protests had intense and
also the government obligatory a law (Section 144), that prohibited any gathering of quite 3 folks.

On twenty one Gregorian calendar month 1952, In defiance of the law,
students began gathering on the University of capital of Bangladesh.
The police enforced section one hundred forty four and in
remission many protestors. This any furious the group and once
the scholars tried to enter the building of the East geographical
region general assembly, the police opened hearth
and shot dead four protestors.

As a results of the protests, Bengali was recognised
because the second official language of Asian nation on
twenty nine Gregorian calendar month 1956, and also
the constitution of {pakistan|Pakistan|Islamic Republic of Asian
nation|West Pakistan|Asian country|Asian nation} was reworded to
"The state language of Pakistan shall be Urdu and Bengali."

East Asian nation gained independence from Pakistan in 1971, changing into Bangla Desh.

The efforts of the Bangladeshi folks to guard their language is
honored by United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural
Organization that established twenty one Gregorian
calendar month as International Mother Language Day in 2000.
The intention of the day is to push awareness of linguistic and
cultural diversity and multilingualism.

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