Health minister of Gujarat Jay Narayan Vyas has said that Gujarat will joinall over the country, from 2013 if the test is also offered in Gujarati language.where he has said Gujarat will be able to join NEET only if the test is offered in Gujarati language as well. "Nearly 70 per cent of students in Gujarat study in Gujarati medium. It is important that the test is also offered in Gujarati language...
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David Brezina neither speaks nor understands Gujarati. But in May-June this year, he will come out with new typefaces for Gujarati language. This he says will make the Gujarati script more visually appealing.Brezina, a Czech typographer, as co-founder of the Rosetta Type Foundry, is designing types for Devnagari languages and Gujarati.On Tuesday, this type designer was in the city to deliver a talk...
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Gujarati Sahitya Parishad is planning to add more Gujarati pages on Wikipedia. The 100-year-old institution will also correct facts related to Gujarati literature on the site. This was discussed at a discussion organised by the literary institution on the issue of Gujarati language, Wikipedia and internet on Sunday. Veteran Gujarati littérateurs like Ratilal Borisagar and Ramalal Soni discussed the...
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neither speaks nor understands Gujarati. But in May-June this year, he will come out with new typefaces for Gujarati language. This he says will make theBrezina, a Czech typographer, as co-founder of the Rosetta Type Foundry, is designing types for Devnagari languages and Gujarati.On Tuesday, this type designer was in the city to deliver a talk on the 'Challenge of Designing Types for Indian languages'...
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Urdu, Bengali and Gujarati are among the top 10 languages spoken in Britain, according to latest census figures....
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A vast Gujarati language resource will soon be available on a mobile phone application. The group developing the application has already put online the Bhagawat Gomandal ( Gujarati encyclopedia) and the Gujarati Lexicon, a language compendium that has scores of tools like translator and thesaurus.The group will make all those services available on the mobile phone application so that they can be used...
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Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) school board has cancelled the Gujarati language examination of the class VIII students, from mediums other than Gujarati, after it was found that the paper was completely out of syllabus.The 274 students were given paper of class 6 Gujarati language (higher level) by mistake. The students were shocked to find that almost all the questions were out of syllabus...
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Sahitya Parishad, a 105-year-old organisation working for the language, has thought up an innovative way to popularise Gujarati language and literature. It has announced training programmes for radio jockeys where they will be trained to usepure Gujarati.The parishad has joined hands with Jashwant Thaker Memorial Foundation - an NGO set up in memory of popular Gujarati dramatist Thaker which works...
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Poor knowledge of Gujarati grammar among teachers of the language is responsible for the poor results in Gujarati in the Class 10 board exams held in March this year. This has been revealed by a diagnostic test given to teachers of Gujarati by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB).Sources in the GSHSEB said that the board decided to give teachers of Gujarati a diagnostic...
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Litterateur Dhirubhai Thakar was felicitated with Narmad Award for his contribution to Gujarati language and his pioneering work in Gujarati literature. The award was given away to Thakar, a nonagenarian, at a function jointly organised by Maharashtra Rajya Gujarati Sahitya Academy (MRGSA) and Gujarat Vidyasabha at Vishwakosh Bhavan in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Eminent personalities associated with Gujarati...
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