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Prime Minister lauds Marathi community of Nigeria for being connected to their culture and roots

Posted On: 17 NOV 2024 6:05AM by PIB Delhi

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today lauded the Marathi community of Nigeria for being connected to their culture and roots, when the community expressed joy on Marathi language being conferred the Classical language status.

In a post on X, he wrote:

“In Nigeria, the Marathi community expressed joy at Marathi being conferred the status of a Classical Language. It is truly commendable how they remain connected to their culture and roots.”

 

 

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