Tribune News Network
Doha
The Language departments of Ideal Indian School (IIS) marked the Language Day with enthusiasm. Language Day is observed with the aim of developing the language skills of students and bringing out their hidden linguistic potential.
Exciting programmes and activities were organised in the Junior, Boys’ and Girls’ Sections on this special day to promote languages like Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam, Arabic, French, Tamil, Kannada and Marathi.
Students presented colourful and entertaining traditional items including folk
dances, skits, songs, speeches etc.
Speaking on the occasion, IIS Principal Shaik Shamim said, “In the age of globalisation, regional languages are facing a threat as we
have embraced English as our lifeline to the modern world.”
He also stressed the importance of love for one’s mother tongue and urged the students to learn and use the language effectively.
Students of the Junior Section also joined the celebration with great enthusiasm. Cultural programmes were presented in various regional languages.
Heads of sections, heads of departments, and language teachers attended the celebration.
Assistant Head boy Ahmad Faizal welcomed the gathering and Akshay of class XI proposed vote of thanks. Dhilna Anwar and Ann Mary anchored the programme.
