Hindi and English were the two languages used for announcements at Varanasi airport so far. From June 2022 onwards, Sanskrit has been added as the third language for announcements. The city has been centre of Sanskrit since ancient times.
Announcements in Sanskrit
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 01, Jul 2022
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