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Modi Suggests Translating Thirukkural Into Uzbek During Uzbekistan Anniversary

Modi Suggests Translating Thirukkural Into Uzbek During Uzbekistan Anniversary
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Narendra Modi spoke about an important Tamil work called the Thirukkural.

He said its ideas are useful even today.

The work contains spiritual, philosophical and practical wisdom.

Modi suggested translating it into the Uzbek language.

He said this could help people in Uzbekistan learn from it.

He also said the translation could create a stronger connection between the cultures.

Modi described the Thirukkural as a way to understand human thinking from long ago.

He made the suggestion during Uzbekistan’s 80th-anniversary observances.

Key facts

Speaker
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Location
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Text discussed
The Thirukkural
Suggested initiative
Translation of the Thirukkural into Uzbek
Occasion
Uzbekistan’s 80th anniversary
Described significance
Spiritual, philosophical and practical wisdom

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