International Mother tongue day is observed on Feb 21 is based on
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Security Council
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UNESCO
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ILO
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WHO
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UNICEF
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None of the above
B
Correct answer
Explanation
International Mother Language Day is observed annually on 21 February and was proclaimed by UNESCO in 1999 to promote linguistic and cultural diversity. The day commemorates the language movement in Bangladesh where students sacrificed their lives for their mother tongue.