Home Minister Amit Shah calls upon people to teach their mother-tongue to children

Union Home Minister Amit Shah yesterday attended the launch of a documentary of newspaper Mumbai Samachar in Mumbai. Speaking on the occasion, the Union Minister said, no other country in the world has as many languages as India and no other foreign language has grammar like Indian languages. Mr Shah called upon people to teach their mother-tongue to children in order to preserve culture and civilization.

Congratulating



the editors of Mumbai Samachar, the Home Minister said that it is the run of newspaper for 203 years  with true and accurate reporting is exceptional. He added that the newspaper has reported various historic events of the country since the revolt of 1857. He also lauded the efforts of the Parsi community for their contribution in varied fields including business and atomic energy.