Bhubaneswar, Feb 21: On the occasion of International Mother Language Day, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi delivered a heartfelt message emphasizing the deep emotional and cultural connection people share with their mother tongue. His words have struck a chord with the people of Odisha, highlighting the significance of preserving and promoting the Odia language on a global platform.
Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, CM Majhi wrote:
“Mother language is the language of our hearts, the essence and identity of our motherland. On the occasion of International Mother Language Day, let us further strengthen the concept of establishing our glorious Odia language in the global arena while keeping its fame and glory intact.”
His statement underscores the rich linguistic heritage of Odisha and the ongoing efforts to ensure that Odia, a Classical Language of India, continues to thrive internationally. The message also aligns with the broader objective of International Mother Language Day, observed annually on February 21, to promote linguistic diversity and multilingual education.
CM Majhi’s words have been widely appreciated by people across the state, further strengthening the pride and commitment of Odias towards their mother tongue.
CM Majhi’s message on International Mother Language Day resonates with Odisha
