A simple tool can spark a major educational shift. A year ago, bilingual Kannada–English dictionaries entered classrooms across Bengaluru’s government schools, designed to turn language from a barrier into a bridge for students from diverse and marginalised communities.

Watch how this simple, thoughtfully designed dictionary has become a classroom companion, transforming how children learn. See teachers and students share their stories of change: from daily word practice and spontaneous vocabulary games to the visible shift in confidence.
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To learn more about the bilingual dictionaries, read: Bridging Languages, Unlocking Learning: One Year of the Kannada–English Bilingual Dictionaries in Bengaluru Government Schools