Present and Future of Kudmali Language Mr. Bheem Pad Mahato Dr. Nitai Chandra Mahato National Seminar on issuse and challenges in minority Language Education, 23-25 Dec 2020, NCERT, NERIE
INTRODUCTION Kudmali is a mother tongue of Kudmi kabila community in east india. This community is found in major part of jharkhand and differnt region of West Bangol, Odisa, Assam, Tripura, Chhatisgarh etc. out of nation kudmali speaker are also found in Bangladesh, Nepal and Morisos . Basically this language is belong to a category of particular cast (KUDMI).
Objective To Know the Present status of Kudmali language and Kudmi Community. To aware all the stakeholder to promte their language To analyse the status of Kudmali language speaker with the on record and physical status. To develop and promote the kudmali through primary to higher education. To discuss the role of various agencies in the development of kudmali and other regional or tribal language
Methodology Present study based on the Primary Seconday data
Result and Discussion
Kurmali thar (006345) census 2011 State KUDMALI AS MOTHER TONGUE Bihar 103 Jharkhand 43 West Bangal 218226 ASSAM 1919 ODISHA 90052 CHATTISGARH 9 OTHER 823 TOTAL 311175
KUDMALI STUDENT REPORT from 2015 - 2020 PG from all University of Jharkhand : Name of University Pass Out Present 1 KU, Chaibasa, E. Singbhum (Jharkhand) 128 56 2 RU, Ranchi (Jharkhand) 108 33 3 DSPMU, Ranchi (Jharkhand) 54 86 4 Marwari College, Ranchi (Jharkhand) 00 05 Total 290 180 Over all Student in PG Level = 470
BA from all university of India in Kudmali Name of University Pass Out Present 1 KU, Chaibasa, E. Singbhum (Jharkhand) 375 286 2 RU, Ranchi (Jharkhand) 300 451 3 VBU, Hazaribag (Jharkhand) 68 06 4 BBMKU, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) 413 822 5 DSPMU, Ranchi (Jharkhand) 15 6 BSKU, Purlia (West Bengal) 02 100 Total 1158 1680
Status of student in other level 1 Intermediate in Jharkhand 7500 2 Metric 6000 3 M. Phil. 06 4 Ph. D. Awarded From all University 34 5 Ph. D. ongoing From all University 13
Status of Kudmali speaker in india & outside Jharkhand 91 Lakh Odisha 48 Lakh West Bengal 60 Lakh Assam 65 Lakh Bangla Desh (2015) 60 thousand Nepal 22 thousand Total 264.82 Lakh (2 Crore 64 Lakh and 82 Thousand Aprox)
Finding Kudmali language is going to be minority language in the central region of this language. Not only Kudmi Many communities are accepting other language as their mother tongue. Kudmali is a mother tongue of Kudmi community as well as the other community Mother's tongue also in mass populated area of Kudmi community.
Conclusion and Suggesation Introduce the kudmali language as a medium of instruction in mass population of kudmali speaking region. All the stakeholder of kudmali language should come forward to develop the textbooks from pre-primary to higher education. These language should be the part of departmental examination of state, central and semi goverment employee of the particular region. NCERT ans SCERT should provide proper training to the teacher to develop textbooks. State and central agencies should take the accountability.