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The anti-Hindi-imposition agitations in Tamil Nadu have been ongoing intermittently in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu (formerly Madras State and part of Madras Presidency) since the early 20th century. The agitations involve several mass protests, riots, student and political movements in Tamil Nadu concerning the official status of ...
Jun 10, 2019 · The History of Anti-Hindi Protests in Tamil Nadu. During the first anti-Hindi agitation, many leaders were arrested and two leaders – Natarajan and Thalamuthu lost their lives in the protest. The protest lasted for about three years and finally, Lord Erskine withdrew the bill after the resignation of Congress in 1940.
Oct 17, 2022 · What is the history of the ‘anti-Hindi’ agitations in Tamil Nadu? How have regional leaders reacted? What are the reported recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee on Official...
The 1965 anti-Hindi protests caused a major political change in the history of the state. A four-year-old video of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Dayanidhi Maran comparing the poor job ...
The anti-Hindi imposition agitation of 1937–1940 refers to a series of protests that happened in Madras Province of British India during 1937–1940. It was launched in 1937 in opposition to the introduction of compulsory teaching of Hindi in the schools of the province by the Indian National Congress government led by C. Rajagopalachari ...
Oct 12, 2022 · Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has strongly protested the alleged attempts by the Centre to impose Hindi on non-Hindi-speaking states, reminding the BJP-led government of the “anti-Hindi agitations in the past”.
Jun 4, 2019 · Periyar EV Ramasamy’s Self Respect Movement and the Justice Party protested the move, and led agitations against it. Picketing, processions and fiery speeches marked the protest that spread...