Over 200 languages lost in the country, a struggle to save others

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Garjan Kumar Mallick is a man on a mission. He is determined to save his mother tongue which is slowly dying out. Belonging to the Dhimaal tribe in Darjeeling, Mr Mallick is among the 350-odd people left in the country who can speak the dialect, which has the same name as their community.

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