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Post by Kayalvizhi Tue Jul 29, 2014 10:32 am

An uproar started in Tamil Nadu. The first to shoot across the bow was former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and President of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Mr. Muthuvel Karunanidhi. The 90 years old Karunanidhi (born on June 3, 1924) said, ""Giving priority to Hindi will be construed as a first step towards attempt at creating differences among non-Hindi speaking people and making them second class citizens". He asked why Hindi should be given priority over other languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution. (The Economic Times: June 19, 2014).

Reacting to this criticism and opposition from others, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said, “The home ministry is of the view that all Indian languages are important. The ministry is committed to promote all languages of the country.” (Deccan Chronicle: June 21, 2014)

2. Do What You Said (An Eight-Point Request)

Was Home Minister Rajnath Singh sincere in saying that his ministry and the Indian Government are committed to promoting all Indian languages or was he saying that to deflect the criticism and opposition to the Home Ministry memorandum? Assuming that he is a honourable man, we take the Home Minister at his word and ask him and the Government of India to do the following:

See the following for the 8 points
http://www.tamiltribune.com/14/0701.html

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