'We Want Hindi': In Tamil Nadu, New Demand Speaks Language of Change

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In the 1960s, Tamil Nadu saw violent protests against the compulsory learning of Hindi. Now, in a turnaround, many parents and schools in the state have launched a battle against the monopoly of Tamil and say they want Hindi. (Read more)

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