Hasan Al Bashar Abul Ulayee, Bangladesh Assistant High Commissioner on the International Mother Language Day on Saturday, paid tributes to the departed souls who laid their lives in the honour of the national language.
Rajya Sabha MP Ajeet Gopchade paid a courtesy visit to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday and submitted detailed memoranda on key national and regional issues, including rural development, development of the Marathwada region, and border security.
Amid the recent language controversy in Maharashtra and Karnataka, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh Sunil Ambekar said on Monday that the RSS has long maintained a clear stance on this issue that all Indian languages are national languages.
Maharashtra Samajwadi Party President Abu Azmi on Tuesday supported the state government's decision to make Hindi the default third language in schools.
"The people of the north want to capture a civilized Maharashtra and the easy way to do that is to impose their language directly or indirectly. Do not fall prey to their politics," the MNS Chief said.
On being asked what the national language of India is while addressing the Indian diaspora in Spain, Kanimozhi said, "The national language of India is unity and diversity. That is the message this delegation brings to the world, and that is the most important thing today."
BJP leader Vikram Randhawa reacted to the statement and said that Hindi is the national language and the government is doing everything so that it reaches the masses.
Accusing the Congress leader of "disrespecting" the constitutional system, Pradhan said that PM Modi said many times that all the languages of India are the national languages.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 6: Under the aegis of the National Language Technology Mission (NLTM), the Bhasha Bandhu Hackathon has emerged as a beacon of innovation and inclusivity, addressing India's linguistic challenges in its legal framework. Hosted at the Global Skills Par
Responding to Ashwin's remarks, Annamalai elaborated, "Correct. It is not our national language which Annamalai is also telling you. Not only my dear friend Ashwin has to say that. It is not the national language. It was a link language, it is a language of convenience. Nowhere anyone is say
Amid the ongoing tussle between South India MPs and Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu over language, Kerala Law Minister P Rajeev on Monday said that India doesn't have a national language according to the Constitution.
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu MK Stalin on Friday raised concerns over linguistic diversity and representation and strongly condemned the celebration of Hindi Month valedictory function along with the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Chennai Doordarshan.