Topic: Hindi

It shouldn’t be groundbreaking to say that language is consequential to socio-political conversations, especially for already marginalized communities.

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) sought details from DMK MP Kanimozhi and said it had “ordered an enquiry into the matter” soon after Kanimozhi said a CISF officer asked if she was an Indian when she requested the woman official to speak in Tamil or English.

Afreen Fatima When Hindi is forced on speakers of different languages we rob India off the cultural diversity that it celebrates so much of....