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UCCN : UNESCO Creative Cities Network

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Why in News ? United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has designated Mumbai and Hyderabad in UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) among the 66 cities selected on the celebration of World Cities Day 2019 (31st October). • The theme for World Cities Day, 2019 is, “Changing the World : innovations and a better […]

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Classical Languages of India : Criteria and List

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Why in News ? The proposal for grant of classical status to Marathi language is under active consideration of the Culture Minister (Government of India). Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan, passed a resolution demanding the declaration of Marathi as a ‘Classical’ language. List of 6 Classical Languages of India What are Criteria for Classical Languages

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