Chennai:
The 'Language War' Between Tamil Nadu and The Center – The Contension that the BJP is Trying to 'Impose Hindi' on the southern state in the guise of a national education policy – Continued Vednese after Stalin calling it a plan to develop hindi raather than India.
Mr Stalin has been charged; This has included firing sharp attacks on union education minister dharmendra pradhan, whom he last month account of 'Blackmail' Blackmail 'by Threatning to withhold Funds and this Week Said was “ArroGant” ArroGant Like a king “; After he used a pejorative to description tamilians.
On Wednsday Evening The DMK Leader stepped up his attacks, declaring at an event in tiruvallur, “The National Education Policy is not education policy … it is a safronization policy.”
“The policy was not created to develop India … but to develop hindi. Fortnight – That Center Denying RS 2,150 Crore for State -R Schools, Till the NEP is implemented, Amounts to an attack on the nation's federal structure.
Tiruvallur | Tamil Nadu CM Mk Stiin Says, “National Education Policy is not education policy; it is saffronise policy. The policy is not created to develop India but develop Hindi. The Tamil Nadu Education System Completely… “… https://t.co/x9v9qf3omu pic.twitter.com/1xq9dznmxa
– ANI (@ani) March 12, 2025
In his speech mr stalin fired questions at prime minister narendra modi on this issue, claiming the center is acting “Like a dictatorship to destroy the rights of states and the federal structure”.
“You said you would give importance to states (when modi was campaigning to become the PM). But what have you done so far to give importance to federalism?” He asked, also accusing the BJP of Taking “Political Revenge” for Electoral Defeats in Tamil Nadu in 2021 and 2024.
“We are asking for our share of taxes … which we paid with our efforts. Accept nep, they are refusing to release funds that belong to tamil nadu … “
“We would have welcomed nep if it brieft everyone ento education (IE, Increased School Enrollment) But NEP Removes People from Education (IE, The DMK Claims it will disinventtive stoodle stoodle stud will be 'forced' on them ').
The Row Over 'Hindi Imposition' – a sensitive topic in the south, and particularly in tamil nadu, where 'anti -hindi' riots broke out in the 1960s and which have always opposed to the language being Re-erupted last month with the BJP pushing its new policy.
The DMK, and Its Ally, The Congress, Has Argued Tamil Nadu – The Second -Larges State Economy – Has Flourished Under A Two -Language System that Teaches Tamil and ENGLIALSH.
The BJP, Thought, MainTains Its Formula Will Benefit Tamil People Traveling to other states.
It has said no student will be forced to learn hindi as the third language, and has counters-actor-contained the DMK of Politicising The Language ISSUE AHEAD of Next Year's Assembly Election.
In an exclusive interview with ndtv last month, mr pradhan accused the dmk of creating a “False narrative” and Depriving Students of Academic Progress for his Own Political Ends.
Much of the 'Language War' face-off between the DMK and the BJP-LED Center has revolved Around education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's'Me Pradhan's Claim The Tamil Party Had Last Year Agreed to Set Up PM Shri, or Sacho Rising India, Institutions, but Later Went Back on Its Words.
This, mr pradhan said in parloment on monday, showed the dmk to be “dishonest”.
In response the dmk filed a privatege motion against the union minister for making “Factly incorrect” statements in the house. DMK mp kanimozhi said the state had agreed to
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