Often described as a sentinel of Santali language and culture, he sees literature and education as tools of social ...

Stall 66 at the Jamshedpur Book Fair is eagerly waiting for its first customer. The stall sells books in Santali language written in Oli Chiki script. Despite the high footfall at the fair, no books ...

Kendrapada: In the tribal-dominated villages of Sukinda block in Jajpur district, around 40 members of the Santhal community have joined hands to revive and preserve Ol Chiki—the century-old script of ...

Mithu Sen, in collaboration with Sanyasi Lohar and young collaborators of pearson pally brings the Santali script to life within the landscape of a Santal village, as murals that goes beyond ...

For the last one decade, Ramjit Tudu of Mayurbhanj has been creating a digital identity for Santali language. Not only has he been digitising it but also providing a digital platform to writers in the ...

BHUBANESWAR: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday inaugurated the centenary celebrations of the Ol Chiki script at a national event organised by the Ministry of Culture in New Delhi, underscoring the ...

This series highlights the personal journeys of language activists who are also Wikimedians, exploring how they preserve, promote, and revitalize their languages through Wikimedia projects and digital ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday paid tribute to Santali writer and educator Pandit Raghunath Murmu on his birth anniversary. Ms Banerjee said her government has declared a public ...

The booklets will also be distributed in other states like Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Tripura where a sizeable Santali-speaking population live, he said. To create financial literacy ...

The Olchiki Hul Baisi outfit, demanding a four-point agenda to uplift the Santali community, has announced a statewide bandh on Tuesday (July 4). On the eve of the bandh, a torchlight procession was ...