Singra Mro with students. He has started the Renmingtca Language Learning Program to save the endangered language. Image credit: Yangan Mro. Used with permission. Millions of Bangladeshis will observe the International Mother Language Day on February 21, 2024, with 98 percent of them being speakers of the predominant language, Bangla. According to anthropological studies and Indigenous sources within Bangladesh, there are approximately 5 million people belonging to 48 Indigenous and ethnic groups who speak over 41 minority languages. Regrettably, between 12 to 18 of these languages are on the …