The protestors had demanded that the state replace the more modern Bengali script with older Mayek script.
145,000 Books Destroyed by Arson in India
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2005-05-02 17:52
A fire, started by protestors in the Central Library of Manipur, India, has destroyed nearly 145,000 volumes, including some of the district's most ancient texts.
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