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‘Aspiring to build a career beyond Tamil Nadu, learn conversational Hindi’: Cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin slams Dravidian anti-Hindi campaign ‘Hindi Theriyadu Poda’

OpIndia Staff - 26 June, 2024

Ace Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently slammed DMK’s anti-Hindi campaign slogan, ‘Hindi Theriyadu Poda’ (Translation – I Don’t Know Hindi, Get Lost!)”, and advocated for learning the Hindi language.

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INDI alliance leader insults Hindi heartland: DMK’s Dayanidhi Maran says Hindi speakers who migrate from UP, Bihar to Tamil Nadu clean toilets, roads

OpIndia Staff - 23 December, 2023

Speaking at a public event, DMK leader Dayanidhi Maran said Hindi speakers from Bihar and UP clean toilets and roads in southern states.

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Favouritism, allowing harassment of women at the workplace, exploitation: How Left ecosystem shielded author of the book on Rahul Gandhi

OpIndia Staff - 22 December, 2023

Dayashankar Mishra, an author who wrote a book on Rahul Gandhi, has been accused of favouritism, sexual abuse, and exploitation.

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‘Hindi is the national language, learn it’: Nitish Kumar bursts as DMK leaders ask for English translation of his speech during I.N.D.I. Alliance meet

OpIndia Staff - 20 December, 2023

Nitish Kumar asserted that Hindi is the national language and insisted that everyone should know it. His outburst continued for several minutes, delving into Indian history and criticising the imposition of English.

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Not possible to conduct Common Law Admission Test in Indian languages, Consortium of National Law Universities tells Delhi High Court

OpIndia Staff - 8 July, 2023

The Consortium of NLUs has said that it is impossible to hold law admission test in Hindi and other regional languages.

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‘Speak in Tamil, not Hindi’: AR Rahman tells wife not to speak in Hindi at an award function

OpIndia Staff - 26 April, 2023

“Good evening everyone, sorry, I can’t speak fluently in Tamil, so please excuse me. I am super super happy, excited because his voice is my favorite. I fell in love with his voice. That’s all I can say,” Saira said on stage.

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‘O Nandalal’: Mamata Banerjee babbles something in Hindi in an attempt to insult PM Modi; amidst jokes, here is what we could make out

Raju Das - 31 March, 2023

Mamata Banerjee has started to use the term ‘O Nandalal’ to address PM Modi as a counter to ‘Didi o Didi’ used by the PM to address her.

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‘Why no action against those openly calling for violence against Hindi-speakers’: DMK’s poll strategist Prashant Kishor asks TN govt

OpIndia Staff - 10 March, 2023

In the video, it is stated by Seeman that "Hindi-speaking people will hastily pack their stuff and flee from this place. I don't know how many I will beat. They will pack their belongings within a week."

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Actor Prakash Raj who made a fortune in Hindi movies like Wanted and Singham displays anti-Hindi bigotry, old pic goes viral

OpIndia Staff - 7 March, 2023

Actor Prakash Raj's old pictures hating on Hindi have gone viral on the internet. The actor claimed victimhood saying the picture was a mark of protest against Hindi imposition.

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