Roman Lipi Parishad 1. Roman Lipi Parishad (RLP) was formed in Mumbai (Bombay), India at a public meeting on 26 January 1984 It was registered as a cultural society no. 349/84/GBBSD dated 1 June 1984 and Public Trust F-9594 Bombay dated 19 July 1984. It held 4 Roman Lipi Sammelans in Mumbai in 1984, 1986, 1988, 1991. Sanskrit words Lipi ( = script) Parishad ( = association) Sammelan ( = gathering) are used in several Indian languages. English language was used for most records and publications. 2. Objects (Mission) of the Parishad were as follows. a. To popularise Roman script, as an optional script, for Indian languages. b. To standardize spellings of words and names in various languages. c. To study and publicize benefits of Romanization. d. To conduct any activity, concerning all scripts, particularly Roman script.
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