Amid Tamil Nadu row, PM Modi says it's 'our duty to embrace all languages'

Friday, 21 February 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the unity and enrichment that Indian languages bring to one another, countering calls for division based on language. He reiterated the importance of embracing all languages, while Tamil Nadu's CM M K Stalin opposed the National Education Policy's three-language formula, advocating the state’s two-language system.

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