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"Tamilians Have Died For A Language, Don't Play With It": Kamal Haasan
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan addressed party cadres in Chennai on Friday on the 8th foundation day of his party, Makkal Needhi Maiyam, emphasizing the importance of linguistic pride.
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"Creating Anti-Delhi Narrative": Education Minister Hits Back At MK Stalin
Hitting back at MK Stalin amid the row over the three-language formula in the National Education Policy, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said that the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister is creating a "false narrative" of Hindi imposition.
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"No Question Of Imposing Language But...": Education Minister In Hindi Row
There is "no question of imposing any language" but there is an "over-reliance on foreign languages", and that is what the National Education Policy attempts to correct, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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"Tamil Nadu Ready For Language War": Udhayanidhi Stalin Amid Row Over Hindi
The battle between Tamil Nadu's DMK and the BJP - over the 'imposition of Hindi' - ramped up Tuesday after Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin raged that "states that had accepted Hindi today stand to lose their mother tongue".
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BJP To Launch Campaign On 3-Language Policy From March 1 In Tamil Nadu
The BJP in Tamil Nadu has decided to push for the three-language policy with a door-to-door campaign, escalating the ongoing row over what the ruling DMK has called the "imposition" of Hindi.
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"Language Of Convenience": BJP's Annamalai On R Ashwin's Hindi Remark
Cricketer R Ashwin's recent remark that Hindi is not India's national language but only an official language has been supported by BJP Tamil Nadu President Annamalai, who has said that it is a "language of convenience".
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"Resorting To Cheap Politics": BJP Hits Out At DMK Over Language Row
BJP's Tamil Nadu chief, K Annamalai, on Saturday accused ruling DMK government of "doing politics" over Hindi and Tamil languages after Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remark that Hindi must be accepted by one and all without any opposition.
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Our Struggle Against Hindi Imposition Will Continue, Says MK Stalin
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin on Wednesday accused the BJP-led Centre of being 'brazen' over 'imposition' of Hindi and asserted that his party, the ruling DMK, would continue to resist any attempts to force the language upon the people or the State.
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"Shameful To Say Can Be Indian Only If I Know Hindi": DMK MP Kanimozhi
DMK MP Kanimozhi said on Wednesday that equating knowledge of Hindi with nationalism was "shameful" and expressed concern that it had already edged out languages in establishing one's identity
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Hindi A "Little Child In Diapers", Says Kamal Haasan Amid Language Row
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Thursday said that Hindi is a ''little child in diapers'', being the youngest among the family of languages in India, news agency ANI reported, in the latest comment in the row over linguistic preferences in the country.
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"Now Tamil Echoing In US": PM's Praise In Chennai After Row Over Hindi
Tamil language echoes across America, PM Modi claimed in Chennai today, adding to references to the nation's linguistic diversity made in the past week, which included quoting from an ancient Tamil poet at the United Nations General Assembly
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"No Shah, Sultan ...": Kamal Haasan's Swipe At Home Minister On Hindi Row
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan today joined a growing chorus of voices uniting against Amit Shah after the Home Minister, on Saturday, re-ignited the controversial debate over Hindi becoming the national language
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"This Is India, Not Hindia": MK Stalin On Amit Shah's Hindi Diwas Tweet
Tamil Nadu politician MK Stalin has criticised Home Minister Amit Shah for claiming Hindi is "the one language marking (India's) identity globally", declaring "this is India, not Hindia" and warned the centre of another "language war" unless Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a clarification
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"Agree With Suriya": Kamal Haasan Backs Actor In Hindi Language Row
Kamal Haasan had also spoken out against the draft education policy at the time, saying that although he had acted in Hindi movies no one should impose the earning of a language, which should be a personal choice
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Tamil Nadu Has Highest Number Of Hindi Aspirants In South: Language Body
Data has revealed that Tamil Nadu, the epicentre of the recent row over the Centre's three-language formula, has topped the list among southern states in people volunteering to learn Hindi.
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"Tamilians Have Died For A Language, Don't Play With It": Kamal Haasan
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan addressed party cadres in Chennai on Friday on the 8th foundation day of his party, Makkal Needhi Maiyam, emphasizing the importance of linguistic pride.
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"Creating Anti-Delhi Narrative": Education Minister Hits Back At MK Stalin
Hitting back at MK Stalin amid the row over the three-language formula in the National Education Policy, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said that the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister is creating a "false narrative" of Hindi imposition.
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"No Question Of Imposing Language But...": Education Minister In Hindi Row
There is "no question of imposing any language" but there is an "over-reliance on foreign languages", and that is what the National Education Policy attempts to correct, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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"Tamil Nadu Ready For Language War": Udhayanidhi Stalin Amid Row Over Hindi
The battle between Tamil Nadu's DMK and the BJP - over the 'imposition of Hindi' - ramped up Tuesday after Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin raged that "states that had accepted Hindi today stand to lose their mother tongue".
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BJP To Launch Campaign On 3-Language Policy From March 1 In Tamil Nadu
The BJP in Tamil Nadu has decided to push for the three-language policy with a door-to-door campaign, escalating the ongoing row over what the ruling DMK has called the "imposition" of Hindi.
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"Language Of Convenience": BJP's Annamalai On R Ashwin's Hindi Remark
Cricketer R Ashwin's recent remark that Hindi is not India's national language but only an official language has been supported by BJP Tamil Nadu President Annamalai, who has said that it is a "language of convenience".
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"Resorting To Cheap Politics": BJP Hits Out At DMK Over Language Row
BJP's Tamil Nadu chief, K Annamalai, on Saturday accused ruling DMK government of "doing politics" over Hindi and Tamil languages after Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remark that Hindi must be accepted by one and all without any opposition.
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Our Struggle Against Hindi Imposition Will Continue, Says MK Stalin
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin on Wednesday accused the BJP-led Centre of being 'brazen' over 'imposition' of Hindi and asserted that his party, the ruling DMK, would continue to resist any attempts to force the language upon the people or the State.
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"Shameful To Say Can Be Indian Only If I Know Hindi": DMK MP Kanimozhi
DMK MP Kanimozhi said on Wednesday that equating knowledge of Hindi with nationalism was "shameful" and expressed concern that it had already edged out languages in establishing one's identity
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Hindi A "Little Child In Diapers", Says Kamal Haasan Amid Language Row
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Thursday said that Hindi is a ''little child in diapers'', being the youngest among the family of languages in India, news agency ANI reported, in the latest comment in the row over linguistic preferences in the country.
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"Now Tamil Echoing In US": PM's Praise In Chennai After Row Over Hindi
Tamil language echoes across America, PM Modi claimed in Chennai today, adding to references to the nation's linguistic diversity made in the past week, which included quoting from an ancient Tamil poet at the United Nations General Assembly
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"No Shah, Sultan ...": Kamal Haasan's Swipe At Home Minister On Hindi Row
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan today joined a growing chorus of voices uniting against Amit Shah after the Home Minister, on Saturday, re-ignited the controversial debate over Hindi becoming the national language
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"This Is India, Not Hindia": MK Stalin On Amit Shah's Hindi Diwas Tweet
Tamil Nadu politician MK Stalin has criticised Home Minister Amit Shah for claiming Hindi is "the one language marking (India's) identity globally", declaring "this is India, not Hindia" and warned the centre of another "language war" unless Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a clarification
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"Agree With Suriya": Kamal Haasan Backs Actor In Hindi Language Row
Kamal Haasan had also spoken out against the draft education policy at the time, saying that although he had acted in Hindi movies no one should impose the earning of a language, which should be a personal choice
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Tamil Nadu Has Highest Number Of Hindi Aspirants In South: Language Body
Data has revealed that Tamil Nadu, the epicentre of the recent row over the Centre's three-language formula, has topped the list among southern states in people volunteering to learn Hindi.
