Marathwada Liberation Day : मराठवाडा मुक्तिसंग्राम दिनानिमित्त (Marathwada Mukti Sangram Din) मुख्यमंत्री उद्धव ठाकरे (Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray) यांनी हुतात्म्यांना अभिवादन केले. यावेळी पालकमंत्री सुभाष देसाई यांच्यासह अनेक नेत्यांची कार्यक्रमाला उपस्थिती लावली होती. यावेळी मुख्यमंत्र्यांनी अनेक घोषणा केल्यात. मराठवाड्यात संतपीठ (Sant Peeth) स्थापन करण्यात येणार असल्याचे उद्धव ठाकरे यांनी घोषीत केले. गेल्या अनेक दिवसांपास�
Updated Feb 27, 2021 | 16:07 IST
Marathi Bhasha Diwas is a day of pride for all the speakers of the language of the western coast of India - the part that was called Deccan - or Dakshin - in Mughal times. Here s more about the language. Greetings on Marathi Bhasha Din | Photo Credit: Twitter
Key Highlights
With almost 90 million speakers worldwide, Marathi is the 15th most commonly spoken language in the world.
The Marathi Bhasha Din is a day marked to celebrate the heritage of Marathi - also marked in honour of Kusumagraj or VV Shirwadkar, a noted Marathi playwright.
Marathi, as a language, also helped the people of Maharashtra unite behind Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj when he rose to fight the atrocities of the Mughal rule.