Kokborok is one of the state languages of Tripura. On 19th January 2022, Tripura celebrated which Kokborok day?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) 44th.

• On 19th January 2022, Tripura celebrated the 44th Kokborok Day (also known as Kokborok Sahitya Diwas).
• This day marks the official recognition of Kokborok, the native language of the Tripuri people, as one of the state's official languages in 1979.

Key point:

1. Celebration of Language and Culture:

   • The day honors the Kokborok language, its rich literary tradition, and the cultural heritage of the indigenous Tripuri communities.

2. Promotion of Kokborok:

   • Various events like literary competitions, cultural programs, and discussions are held to promote the language and encourage its preservation and development.

3. Official Recognition:

   • Kokborok was officially recognized as a state language in 1979, alongside Bengali and English.

​ Kokborok Day is observed to promote the language and culture of the indigenous Tripuri communities. Originating from the Tibeto-Burman language family, Kokborok shares linguistic roots with languages like Bodo and Dimasa. The language, spoken by over 1 million people in India and 400,000 in Bangladesh, is a symbol of Tripuri pride and unity.

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