Hindi is the identity of India without any doubt. India is a land of diversities, where many languages and scripts are spoken and read. Though many languages and scripts are spoken and written in India, but Hindi is the mother tongue of most people in India. But this is a thing of extreme shame that with the increasing trend of English language and western culture, the popularity and usefulness of Hindi language has started decreasing. People are forgetting day by day that Hindi is our Mother tongue and have started to adopt English language. From time to time, many veterans raised the demand to give the status of national language to Hindi, although till now Hindi may not have become the national language, but Hindi as an official language is promoting solidarity in the country. Hi...
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If I Speak Hindi, I Will Become A Slave: DMK Leader TKS Elangovan
Forcing the people of the southern states to speak Hindi means imposing 'Manudharma' on them. The remarks came in the wake of remarks made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on behalf of Hindi on the issue of "One Country One Language", a leader of the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu. His question is, even though Hindi is not the mother tongue, what will happen if Bengali, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Maharashtra are developed states, but still developing states use the mother tongue of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Bihar? Opposing the argument that increasing the use of Hindi would increase employment opportunities, the DMK leader quipped, "Hindi is spoken in places where people sell Panipuri." I will end up as a Shudra, that is, a slave." Shah recently questioned the use of Hindi as the...
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