Indian sign language should be 23rd official language of India: Ranveer Singh

Actor Ranveer Singh on Saturday urged authorities to think about and declare Indian signing (ISL) because the 23rd official language of India.

As a part of this effort under his music label Incing, the “Gully Boy” actor has released rapper-poet Spitfire’s “Vartalap” – a primary signing video.

Ranveer launched his independent music record label together with filmmaker-musician Navzar Eranee.

We created IncInk as a platform to market inclusivity through art, hence the name IncInk’. Through this endeavour of ours, we’re lending support to the explanation for making Indian signing the 23rd official language of India.

I will be signing the official petition filed by the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) India with support from the Access Mantra Foundation, who are working tirelessly to form this a reality,” Ranveer said during a statement.

The actor urged the people of the country to hitch this cause and provides it momentum by building awareness about it.

“We also are releasing our first signing video on Spitfire’s latest track Vartalap’ with the hope that the track will trigger more conversations on the difficulty,” he said.

On the work front, Ranveer has two films — “83” and “Jayeshbhai Jordaar” — ready for release.

While Kabir Khan directed sports drama “83” has been indefinitely postponed thanks to the corona virus pandemic, “Jayeshbhai Jordaar” is scheduled to be released in October.