Agartala: The city witnessed a vibrant rally organised to mark the first-ever state-level celebration of Chakma Language and Script Day, drawing participation from members of the Chakma community and well-wishers.
Participants, dressed in traditional attire, marched through the city streets carrying banners, placards and cultural symbols representing the Chakma language and its script, lending a festive and colourful atmosphere to the occasion.
The event is being seen as a significant step towards recognising and preserving the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Chakma community in the state. Organisers said the initiative aims to promote awareness about the Chakma language and script among the younger generation and ensure their preservation for future generations.
The celebration reflects growing efforts to highlight the cultural diversity of the region, with community members expressing hope that the state-level recognition would encourage wider institutional support for the promotion and teaching of the Chakma language and script.