NEP 2020 does not impose Hindi in Tamil Nadu: Pradhan reacts to Stalin’s letter to PM Modi
Pradhan stated that the Centre is conducting various competitive examinations in 13 major Indian languages, including Tamil.
Pradhan stated that the Centre is conducting various competitive examinations in 13 major Indian languages, including Tamil.
Keeping the heat on the Union Government over its rigid stand on the three-language formula and making it mandatory for the release of funds due for Tamil Nadu under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan(SSA) programme, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday warned that if imposition of Hindi is made compulsory, its destruction will become compulsory.
Referring to the massive victory in the Erode Assembly bypoll, Stalin said it had reinforced confidence and courage to continue the struggle.
Slamming the Modi government for discriminating against Tamil Nadu in allocation of funds and financial devolution, Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Friday said it is not enough for the state to remain a part of the Indian map but should also get its due.
Slamming the Modi government for gross neglect of Tamil Nadu in the Union Budget, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday castigated it as the ‘usual drama of deception and discrimination coated with empty rhetoric’ making it unworthy of being called the Union Budget.
The omission of a line containing the word ‘Dravida’ during the rendition of the Tamil invocation at an official event, presided over by Governor RN Ravi, has sparked a political controversy.
Touching a new low in their already strained relationship, yet another war of words has erupted between Tamil Chief Minister MK Stalin and Governor RN Ravi over the skipping of ‘Dravidam’ in the state anthem of Tamil Nadu, sung at the DD Chennai Kendra on Friday.
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi is at the receiving end following the omission of ‘Dravidam’ from the customary Tamil anthem, sung at the golden jubilee of DD Tamil clubbed with the Hindi month celebration on Friday.
Opposing the Hindi month celebration along with the golden jubilee of DD Tamil (Doordarshan Chennai), Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to put an end to holding such events in non-Hindi speaking states.
Nephew of the late DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi and younger brother of the late Union Minister and DMK stalwart Murasoli Maran, Selvam was married to Karunanidhi’s daughter Selvi.