Udhayanidhi Stalin Vows to Oppose 'Hindi Imposition' by Centre

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News18•26-01-2026, 14:02
Udhayanidhi Stalin Vows to Oppose 'Hindi Imposition' by Centre
- •Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin stated the state will firmly oppose Hindi imposition by the central government.
- •He made the remarks at a Veera Vanakkam Day event in Tiruvottiyur, honoring those who died in past language agitations.
- •Stalin claimed Hindi has "swallowed many mother tongues" in states like Haryana, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.
- •The DMK leader reiterated opposition to Hindi imposition, the New Education Policy (NEP), and central coercion.
- •The DMK government alleges the Centre uses NEP's 'three-language formula' to impose Hindi, a claim the Centre denies.
Why It Matters: Udhayanidhi Stalin pledges strong opposition to Hindi imposition and NEP, citing historical language agitations.
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