India releases first edition of Dogri version of Indian Constitution

India releases first edition of Dogri version of Indian Constitution

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Category : National Published on: April 11 2023

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  • Union Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju released the first edition of the Dogri version of the Constitution of India at University of Jammu.
  • Dogri is one of the official languages of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. On 22 December 2003, in a major milestone for the official status of the language, Dogri was recognized as a national language of India in the Indian constitution.
  • The earliest written reference to Dogri (using the paleonym Duggar) is found in the Nuh sipihr (“The Nine Heavens”), written by the poet Amir Khosrow in 1317 CE.
  • Dogri is descended from Sanskrit, the language of the Vedas (1500–1200 BCE).
  • The Consitution of India is amongst the world’s longest-written constitutions and has guided India’s nation-building process for over seven decades. 
  • Recently, on 28th March 2023, the Ministry of External Affairs organised a seminar on “Seven Decades of the Constitution of India” on the occasion of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav (75 years of Independence of India) in coordination with the Parliamentary Research & Training Institute for Democracies (PRIDE).
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