Template:Infobox broadcasting network BBC Gujarati (Template:Langx) is an international news service by BBC in the Gujarati language. It was launched on 2 October 2017.[1] The service is being operated on websites and social networking sites. The launch is part of the World Service's biggest expansion since the 1940s, following a government funding boost announced in 2016.[2][3]
According to the official website of the BBC, Gujarati is spoken by 50 million people, and hence it is the 26th most used language in the world.[2][4]
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References
- ↑ BBC expands news services in four more languages. bestmediainfo.com.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 BBC launches new Indian services(2 October 2017).
- ↑ BBC News launches news service in four Indian languages as part of expansion plan. Indiablooms.Template:Dead link
- ↑ BBC World Service is going to be broadcast in four more Indian languages. verdict.co.uk(2 October 2017).