International Translation Day: Mamata acknowledges many of her books are translated

International Translation Day: Mamata acknowledges many of her books are translated
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday said translation promotes unity in diversity. She said many of her books have been translated into different languages.

"Today is #InternationalTranslationDay. The theme for 2018 is 'Translation: promoting cultural heritage in changing times'," Banerjee wrote on her Twitter handle.

She said "Translation promotes unity in diversity. In fact, many of my books have been translated into English, Hindi and Ol Chiki."

International Translation Day is celebrated every year on September 30 on the feast of St Jerome, the Bible translator who is considered the patron saint of translators.

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