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India’s move to include Persian as one of 9 classical languages widely hailed

23 January 2024

In a move that has brought cheer to the lovers of the Persian language in India, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar last week announced the decision to incorporate it as one of the nine classical languages under the country’s New Education Policy.

Persian Poetry and Literature Day in the Department of Persian Language and Literature, University of Delhi on 11th September 2023.

25 September 2023

Iran Culture House, New Delhi and the Persian Research Center of Saadi Foundation in Delhi in collaboration with the Department of Persian Language and Literature of the University of Delhi organized a day of Persian poetry and literature with the emphasis of Professor Shahriar and Professor Hira Lal Chopra on 11th September 2023 in the Conference hall of University of Delhi.