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World Sanskrit Day 2024 - August 19
August 26 , 2024
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- In 1969, the Government of India declared this Day to commemorate the 2500th anniversary of the birth of Pāṇini, a Sanskrit grammarian.
- In 2019, UNESCO declared this day as the International Day.
- Pāṇini is considered the father of Sanskrit grammar.
- His work, the Ashtadhyayi, is a comprehensive treatise on Sanskrit grammar that is still used today.
- The theme of 2024 is ‘Vedic Heritage and Tradition’.
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