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International Language Fair

India - a multi-lingual
country. So, the people of
India are able to
learn all the languages
easily. The ambassador of
Spain in India said the above while
inaugurating the 2012
International Language
Fair here
in Kolkata on 9 February.
He also said, if you know the languages of different
countries, you'll
able to learn about the
culture and people of
respective countries.
Spain is the theme of this year's fair. The languages
and culture of
Italy, Germany, French, and
Japan are also being
promoted here.
As the fair is running at Rabindranath Tagore
Centre, so, the fair was
dedicated to the poet.
The fair is being organised
by Stimulate
Communication Consultant in
collaboration with Indo-
Hispanic Society. They
demanded that the fair
is the first of its kind
within Asia.

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