Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurates Third International Conference on Indian Languages
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the Third International Conference on Indian Languages in New Delhi on 9 January 2026, saying India's languages have united, not divided, the nation.
Summary
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the Third International Conference on Indian Languages in New Delhi on 9 January 2026. The conference was organised by Vaishvik Hindi Parivaar, Antarashtriya Sahyog Parishad, the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts and the Department of Bharatiya Bhasha, University of Delhi. Radhakrishnan called language the conscience of civilisation, said India's languages have united rather than divided the nation, and noted the growing use of mother tongues in Parliament.
Key facts
- Event
- Third International Conference on Indian Languages
- Inaugurated by
- Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan, New Delhi, 9 January 2026
- Organisers
- Vaishvik Hindi Parivaar; Antarashtriya Sahyog Parishad; IGNCA; Dept of Bharatiya Bhasha, DU
- Message
- Languages have united, not divided, India; more mother-tongue use in Parliament
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Who inaugurated the Third International Conference on Indian Languages in New Delhi on 9 January 2026?
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Correct answer: A — Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan
PIB (Vice-President's Secretariat): Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the conference.