Maithili Wikimedians User Group/Events/Maithili Wikipedia 9th Anniversary
Maithili Wikipedia was live on 8 November 2014. The Maithili Wikimedians recently celebrated a significant milestone — the anniversary day of the creation of Maithili Wikipedia. This event marked not only the growth of the Maithili-language encyclopedia but also the resilience and dedication of its contributors, who have worked tirelessly to preserve and promote the Maithili language and culture in the digital age.
The anniversary celebration was a vibrant event, bringing together contributors, students, and cultural enthusiasts from across the Maithili-speaking region and beyond. The event featured a variety of activities, including discussions on the importance of community future plans, and how to make this project more active.
The anniversary of Maithili Wikipedia was a moment of pride and inspiration for all those who cherish the Maithili language and culture. It celebrated the progress made so far and reaffirmed the commitment to ensuring that Maithili thrives in the digital era.
The Maithili Wikimedians organized the Maithili Wikipedia 9th Anniversary in Rajbiraj, Udayapur, Jhapa, Janakpur and Kathmandu.
- Event in Rajbiraj
The Rajbiraj event was organized by the MWUG team members, Pankaj Deo, Nilam Karn, Biplab Anand and Sanjog Dev. The participants are college students of Kshitiz Educational Foundation. The chief guest of the event was Shrawan Kumar Deo, Chair of Journalist Association Saptari.
- Event in Kathmandu
The Kathmandu event was led by Bijay Chaurasia. The participants are college students and language lovers.