Why MPs cheered three Mumbai women in Parliament today

December 10, 2014 15:55

Much desk thumping and cheers for Mumbai women and MPs Smirti Irani, Poonam Mahajan and Supriya Sule in Parliament today.

Irani was cheered for her reply to a question in the Lok Sabha on the National Translation Mission.
Poonam Mahajan for this suggestion: She said hundreds of spoken languages which do not have a written script are dying. She suggested that FM radios and recordings digitizing these dying languages should be made.

CPM MP Mohd Salim congratulated Mahajan for the suggestion as did Speaker Sumitra Majahan.

NCP MP Supriya Sule seated behind TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee asked TMC MPs to apologise for the caustic remarks against the PM by Banerjee
At once, Kalyan Banerjee stood up and said he regretted the remark.

Dr Murli Manohar Joshi piped in to say that the the three Mumbai girls did a good job in Parliament.

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