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‘No place for Hindi then, now, forever here’: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin pays tribute to ‘Language Martyrs’

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday hailed the ‘Language Martyrs’ of the state who sacrificed their lives during the anti-Hindi agitation in the past and asserted that there was ‘no place’ for the language in the state forever. Paying tributes on the occasion of Language Martyrs Day, the DMK President said, “a state that loved its language like its life, unitedly struggled against Hindi imposition; protested with the same intensity every time it was imposed.” "Language Martyrs' Day of Glorious Tribute: Neither then, nor now, nor ever will Hindi have a place here!" the Dravidian party chief said in a post on X. Stalin also shared a brief video of the history related to the anti-Hindi agitation, which peaked during 1965.

‘No place for Hindi then, now, forever here’: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin pays tribute to ‘Language Martyrs’

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Key Highlights

  • The video has references to the 'martyrs,' besides the contributions of late DMK stalwarts, CN Annadurai and M Karunanidhi in the language issue.
  • Tamil Nadu, by leading the anti-Hindi agitation, "safeguarded the right and identity of various linguistic national races in the sub-continent," Stalin added.
  • "I pay my grateful respects to those martyrs who gave their precious lives for Tamil.
  • No more life will be lost in the language war; our love for Tamil will never die!
  • We shall oppose Hindi imposition forever.
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Sources

  1. ‘No place for Hindi then, now, forever here’: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin pays tribute to ‘Language Martyrs’

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