Language politics is expected to play a key role in shaping electoral prospects in Tamil Nadu
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Moneycontrol30-01-2026, 11:12

Kanimozhi Slams Hindi Imposition on TN Railway Signboard: 'They Won't Stop...'

  • DMK MP Kanimozhi criticized the Centre for Hindi imposition in Tamil Nadu, sharing a picture of a Chennai railway station nameboard altered to include Hindi.
  • Kanimozhi stated on X that the imposition began in Kallakurichi and continues, vowing continued resistance.
  • The BJP-led central government and DMK government in Tamil Nadu have a long-standing conflict over language policy.
  • CM MK Stalin and Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin have consistently opposed Hindi imposition, citing historical anti-Hindi agitations and the decline of other mother tongues.
  • Language politics is expected to be a significant factor in the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections.

Why It Matters: DMK's Kanimozhi and other leaders strongly oppose Hindi imposition in Tamil Nadu, vowing continued resistance.

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