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The Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) in Mysuru is hosting a two-day National Symposium on Language, Culture, and Knowledge Systems, starting November 20, 2025. The symposium is dedicated to Bhagwan Birsa Munda and aims to recognize, preserve, and promote the heritage and knowledge systems of India’s indigenous communities. Scholars, linguists, researchers, and community representatives will discuss tribal languages, culture, arts, and indigenous knowledge, with the goal of formulating policy recommendations for the Ministry of Education to support tribal language preservation and cultural documentation.

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National Symposium on Tribal Heritage to be Held in Mysuru

Mysuru, November 19, 2025 – The Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) in Mysuru will host a two-day National Symposium on Language, Culture, and Knowledge Systems, commencing tomorrow, November 20th. The event is dedicated to the 150th birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, the revered tribal freedom fighter, and coincides with the nationwide celebration of ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’.

The symposium aims to highlight and preserve the rich heritage and indigenous knowledge systems of India’s tribal communities. Distinguished scholars, linguists, researchers, cultural practitioners, and tribal community representatives from across the country will converge to discuss the intricate relationship between tribal languages, cultural expressions, and traditional knowledge.

Key discussion themes will include tribal languages, tribal culture and arts, and indigenous knowledge systems. Organizers hope the event will lead to concrete policy recommendations for the Ministry of Education, strengthening initiatives related to tribal language preservation, cultural documentation, and the integration of indigenous knowledge within educational and research frameworks. The CIIL anticipates that the symposium will contribute to greater public awareness and appreciation of the vitality and resilience of India’s tribal communities.

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