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“It is very important for your mind to be calm when you sit to study. You will also realise it is much easier to grasp and retain concepts better,” she shares.

“I wanted to make a connection with them, and it wasn’t just about being able to greet them,” dimples the IAS officer who learned Gondi in three months.

Until three years ago, 12-year-old Karan would be continuously scolded by his parents and teachers for his inability to read and write in English. Today, he happily attends his school, and can read and write, thanks to Dr Nandini's research!

With 2019 designated as the UN’s year of indigenous languages, here's the story of the Padma-winning scholar who conducted the first definitive ‘People’s Survey of India.’’#History #Heritage

What was life like for an ordinary citizen before the Constitution? You may be quite surprised by the answer!

Interestingly, one of the brains behind this awesome project also runs ‘Sparshdnyan’, India’s first Marathi Braille newsletter!

The city's rich entrepreneurial tradition has attracted a large number of migrants. But what about their kids?

With the idea of providing the hearing impaired with skills they can use to improve their lives and careers, Sounds of Silence has used technology in a completely innovative way!

This script has the potential to unlock several possibilities for the preservation of languages, according to Srikanth.

Teaching English to an underprivileged Indian can make a huge difference in their lives, opening new avenues and opportunities. In the first of a series of how-to posts, Raghav Nyati talks about how to teach someone the most elementary element of an English conversation – introducing yourself.