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How this British Indian author is preserving native languages
Her book Mari Rang Be Range Biladi (My Colourful Cat) is gaining recognition for its innovative approach to language preservation.
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Malvika Choudhary - Sat, 05, Jul 2025
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Divya Mistry-Patel / Image courtesy: Evrima Chicago
British Indian educator and children's author Divya Mistry-Patel is spearheading a quiet but powerful movement to preserve native languages among diaspora communities, using bilingual children's literature as her tool for change.
Her Gujarati-English book Mari Rang Be Range Biladi (My Colourful Cat) is gaining recognition for its innovative approach to language preservation, especially at a time when UNESCO estimates that nearly half of all spoken languages are at risk of extinction.
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