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Language rows rage in India as ruling party pushes Hindi
- The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in India promotes Hindi but faces significant opposition from non-Hindi-speaking states, particularly Southern states like Tamil Nadu.
- Chief Minister MK Stalin stated that Tamil Nadu prefers two languages for education over the three-language policy, reflecting resistance to federal language imposition.
- The Supreme Court emphasized the importance of multilingual coexistence and individual freedom of language choice, reflecting India's cultural and linguistic identity.
- Despite Hindi's growing reach, English continues to play a significant role in education and commerce, indicating that full linguistic dominance may not occur.
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Maharashtra Three Language Formula: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said on the three language formula that I am clearly saying that the three language policy will be implemented in Maharashtra. This is not a matter of prestige.
Deutsche Welle
Language rows rage in India as ruling party pushes Hindi
People who speak English in India will "soon feel ashamed," according to a senior government minister from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. But the party's efforts to promote Hindi are facing an escalating backlash.
‘Usefulness of NEP-2020 not grasped’ - Star of Mysore
Prof. G.K. Panikkar at 57th Foundation Day of CIIL Mysore/Mysuru: The usefulness of NEP-2020, mother-tongue for higher education and the strict implementation of three language formula are not clearly grasped by many, said Prof. G.K. Panikkar, Director, International School of Dravidian Linguistics, Thiruvananthapuram, here this morning. Speaking at the inaugural event of 57th Foundation Day of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), here…
"Nothing Wrong In Learning Hindi", Says YSRCP President Jagan Mohan Reddy Puncturing Dravidianist Anti-Hindi Propaganda - The Commune
Amid the ongoing political storm surrounding the alleged imposition of Hindi, YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) President and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has made a strong case for English as the medium of instruction in schools across the country, subtly pushing back against what he termed a misplaced debate over Hindi versus regional languages. Addressing reporters, Jagan Reddy emphasized that the real transformation …
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