Australian Federal Parliament has passed a legislation to celebrate 21 February as an international Mother language day officially.

Bunge la taifa la Australia

Bunge la taifa la Australia Source: AAP

Australia has passed the International Mother Language Day Celebration Bill 21 February. When the bill was raised today in the Federal Parliament, all MPs agreed to it. Earlier, last year, the country's capital territory (Canberra) passed a bill in the state assembly to observe the day of the state government. The legislator of the House of Labor and the House of Representatives of the Labor Party of Australia, Matt Theselethwaite, raised the bill. In the Parliament of Australia, Matte Bangladesh described the history of language movement of 1952 by highlighting the significance of International Mother Language Day. Interview with Nirmal Paul, President MLC Movement Int.



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