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[PATCH] Add support for the Modi script
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Message #46 received at 55439 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):
> From: Visuwesh <visuweshm <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: समीर सिंह Sameer Singh
> <lumarzeli30 <at> gmail.com>, 55439 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 19:18:06 +0530
>
> >> Where can I see that official renaming announcement?
> >
> > I don't know where to find the official renaming announcement but I can
> > send you a newspaper article on the name change and the official site of
> > the Odisha government (the Indian state where Odia is spoken
> > predominantly).
> >
> > https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Orissas-new-name-is-Odisha/articleshow/7780712.cms
> >
> > Odisha govt page: https://odisha.gov.in/
> >
> > [ FWIW, Odia is the actual pronunciation of the language, Oriya is the
> > anglicised one (Tamil is also a pretty awful anglicisation of the actual
> > language name). ]
>
> Here's the wikipedia change on the name change:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Orissa_(Alteration_of_Name)_Act,_2011
>
> I can't seem to open the PDF linked there but I found this
> https://prsindia.org/files/bills_acts/bills_parliament/2010/The_Orissa_Alteration_of_Name_Bill_2010.pdf
Thanks.
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