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Children's books in NE region to be translated
Telegraph | Rajiv Konwar | Guwahati, July 5:
The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi, in association with Anwesha, an NGO working to popularise children’s literature, is undertaking a project to translate children books of six languages of the Northeast.
Five popular children’s books, reflecting the life and culture of the state, have been selected from each of six languages — Assamese, Bodo, Manipuri, Khasi, Garo and Mizo. All the five books of a language will be translated into the other five languages. Thus 180 books will be published altogether under the project.
A 10-member nodal committee has been set up to complete the project. The members of the committee representing each of the six languages. They are A.C. Bhagawati, Arup Kumar Dutta and Harekrishna Deka for Assamese, Bhupen Narzary for Bodo, Famline Marak for Garo, Lattluangliana Khiangte for Mizo, D.L. Kharmawphlang for Khasi and T. Bijay Singh for Manipuri.
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