Baripada: Seventy-three-year-old veteran Santali litterateur Charan Hembram Sunday said he was happy that the government has nominated him for the Padma Shri award, recognising his three-decade ...

Santali language activists from the eastern Indian state of Odisha, have recently published the very first online magazine in the Santali language. Although the 7.6 million native speakers have ...

This series highlights the personal journeys of language activists who are also Wikimedians, exploring how they preserve, promote, and revitalize their languages through Wikimedia projects and digital ...

BHUBANESWAR, (IANS) – President Droupadi Murmu on November 20 said that the use of the Santali language in government and non-government sectors has increased after it was added to the Constitution as ...

Bhubaneswar: Prominent Santali author and composer Charan Hembram on Sunday expressed immense happiness at his Padma Shri ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Bhubaneswar, Jan 25 (IANS) Prominent Santali author and composer Charan Hembram on Sunday expressed immense happiness at his Padma Shri nomination. Speaking to IANS, Hembram said,“My ...

Odisha's rich heritage is celebrated as four unsung contributors receive the Padma Shri awards. Linguist Mahendra Kumar ...

Language and literature bind communities together, President Droupadi Murmu said on Monday (December 29, 2025), at the closing ceremony of the 22nd Santali ‘Parsi Maha’ (language day) and centenary ...

BHUBANESWAR: Four ‘unsung heroes’ from Odisha are among the 131 names chosen for the Padma Awards this year. The awardees are ...

New Delhi: When President Droupadi Murmu released the Constitution of India in the Santali language at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday, she called it a moment of “pride and joy” for the Santal ...

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday urged people to preserve their mother tongues and emphasised on collective efforts towards the betterment of society. She was speaking at the 22nd Santali ‘Parsi ...