Hyderabad:
'Telugu Language Day' was celebrated at various places in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday.
Several officials and public representatives paid homage to Gidugu Ramamurthy, the late linguist who campaigned for simplifying Telugu.
Expressing concern over the declining use of Telugu, scholars and others maintained that efforts should be made to promote the language in educational institutions and elsewhere.
The birth anniversary of Ramamurthy is celebrated as the 'Telugu Language Day' (August 29) every year.
Several officials and public representatives paid homage to Gidugu Ramamurthy, the late linguist who campaigned for simplifying Telugu.
Expressing concern over the declining use of Telugu, scholars and others maintained that efforts should be made to promote the language in educational institutions and elsewhere.
The birth anniversary of Ramamurthy is celebrated as the 'Telugu Language Day' (August 29) every year.
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