Sanskrit oaths resonate in Chhattisgarh assembly

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 19, 2023
Four tribal legislators, including three from the tribal Bastar region, are among the half-dozen legislators who took their oath as MLAs in Sanskrit on the first day of the inaugural session of the 90-member House, while several others pledged in Hindi and the local Chhattisgarhi dialect. While five BJP legislators took their...

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Sanskrit

Ancient Indo-European language of South Asia
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Chhattisgarh

State in central India
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Bastar district

District of Chhattisgarh in India

Member of the Legislative Assembly

Representative of voters to a regional or sometimes national legislature
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Hindi

Standardised variety of Hindustani used in India
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
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