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| **Key Aspect**              | **Detail**                                                                                                                                                   |
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **Event**                   | **Maithili** language included in CBSE curriculum from **2026-27** session.                                                                                 |
| **Authority**               | Decision by the **Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)**.                                                                                           |
| **Language Status**         | Maithili is one of the **22 languages** listed in the **Eighth Schedule of the Constitution** (granted status in **2003**).                                |
| **Historical Significance** | Popularized in the **14th century** by poet **Vidyapati**. Evolved from **Magadhan Prakrit**.                                                              |
| **Geographical Relevance**  | Widely spoken in the **Mithila region** of **Bihar**.                                                                                                      |

Key Aspect	Detail
Event	Maithili language included in CBSE curriculum from 2026-27 session.
Authority	Decision by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
Language Status	Maithili is one of the 22 languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution (granted status in 2003).
Historical Significance	Popularized in the 14th century by poet Vidyapati. Evolved from Magadhan Prakrit.
Geographical Relevance	Widely spoken in the Mithila region of Bihar.

Maithili to Be Included in CBSE Curriculum from 2026-27 Session