"Tamilians have lost their lives for a language. Don't play with those things. Tamilians, even children, know what language they need. They have the knowledge to choose which language they need," Kamal Haasan said, referring to the longstanding sentiment for linguistic autonomy.
Addressing a gathering to mark International Mother Language Day, West Bengal CM Banerjee said, "Every year, we celebrate this day as this day belongs to everyone. The language I speak is my mother tongue, and I will have feelings towards it, but our government has also recognised many other
He suggested staying away from misconceptions that create a rift based on language, saying that the government understands each language in the country as mainstream.
The Prime Minister expressed gratitude that Marathi was granted classical language status during his tenure, for which, 12 crore Marathi-speaking people across the world were waiting.
"A statewide survey should be conducted among government school students to determine which languages they wish to learn. Based on the results, teachers for those languages should be appointed accordingly," Annamalai posted on X.
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel extended his greetings on Mother Language Day while inaugurating the convention, being held for the first time in Gujarat.
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Speaking at the sidelines of the Summit, Tibetan activist Namkyi accused Chinese government of targeting many learned and educated Tibetans for promoting their religion, education and language.
Walking barefoot to Dhaka's Central Shaheed Minar with wreaths and flowers singing "Amar Bhaiyer Rokte Rangano Ekushey February", people from all walks of life paid their respects to heroes.
Earlier today, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan strongly criticized Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of raising "imaginary concerns" driven by political motivations.
The letter mentioned Stalin's concerns regarding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's statement where he mentioned that Tamil Nadu's 'Samagra Shiksha' funds will not be released until the state implements the 'three language' policy mentioned in NEP 2020.
For the past few days, DMK and BJP leaders have been at war over releasing funds and the three-language policy. BJP State President Annamalai supported the three-language policy and targeted the DMK-led state government for politicising the issue.