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On Mother Language Day, J&K Bank skips Kashmiri; netizens furious

By: Ahsan Ahmed Khan

Srinagar, Feb 21: Netizens across Jammu & Kashmir are furious for Jammu & Kashmir Bank’s Mother Tongue Day message, sans Kashmiri language.

In a twitter message on Sunday, J&K Bank tweeted: At J&K Bank, we encourage linguistic diversity and respect every language. Recognizing and valuing each language this International Mother Language Day.

Author and columnist Gowhar Geelani wrote on his Facebook wall: Ignoring your customer base and insulting the very identity of ten million Kashmiri speaking population is no banking skill or diversity celebration. In simple words, it is stenography […]

Entrepreneur Dr Gazalla Amin wrote “[… ] ignoring kashmiri language. They are forgetting that Kashmir is in their name.

There as no immediate reaction from J&K Bank.

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