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He spent 30 years saving a 7-million-speaker language most Indians can't read a word of!

A tribal boy from Odisha spent 30 silent years saving a dying language. Nobody noticed — until India's highest honour finally revealed his secret mission.

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Sweekriti RajEditorial Desk
15 Jun 2026 · 3:15 PM IST4 min read
He spent 30 years saving a 7-million-speaker language most Indians can't read a word of!

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Charan Hembram is a Santali writer, educator, researcher, and tribal cultural activist from Odisha. He is known for promoting the Santali language and preserving tribal heritage.

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