Tag: Urdu
Centre’s Preferential Bias to Sanskrit and the Revival of the Language Debate in Indian...
Allegations about the Centre giving preferential treatment to Sanskrit have once again been highlighted by the news of its spending 22 times more on the promotion of the language compared to the other five classical languages of India.
Hindi Diwas – 14th September | Hegemonic English: The Cleavage of Divided India
The divide between India and Bharat is only widening. Language with its hegemonic power does have a significant role to play in erecting the wall between the elites and the masses. Can this hegemony be transcended or is language destined to become the new status symbol of modern India?
