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Indian people think that Tamil people hate Hindi. It is absolutely wrong. They just dislike any other language is forcibily imposed on them. Your view

Asked by jim elzabad, 24 Jul '10 07:38 pm , 1 answers

Absolutely correct. India as a nation has only emerged after the British rule. Before that time it was made up of scores of states, such as Chalukkiya... more

Answered by Josna, 25 Jul '10 10:49 am

will you accept english as an indian language and make it a link language instead of hindi

Asked by kamini joshi, 21 Apr '10 10:12 pm , 20 answers

In India english is considered as business language. For the proper usage of this language one should have the sufficient educational background. Ap... more

Answered by pp meenakshi kutty, 22 Apr '10 03:28 pm

Hindi speaking people are angry with Tamilians because tamilians prefer to speak in English rather than Hindi.But hindi people make absolutely no effo

Asked by Suresh, 07 Apr '10 10:22 am , 1 answers

The one common thing missing is "understanding" each other. We are all Indians. In the past too Tamils have hated Hindi, Many Tamils in Bangalore have... more

Answered by MS Prasad, 07 Apr '10 10:29 am

Why are these Tamils and other South Indians not raising their voice against Britain to declare Tamil and other respective languages the official lang

Asked by Rohit Rawat, 15 Sep '09 07:12 pm , 1 answers

When English is recognized as the official language along with Hindi they have no objection. Declaring Hindi as the national language is another thing... more

Answered by Josna, 19 Feb '10 06:33 pm

What is wrong with raj?now he said that hindi is not national language but official and so why hindi is being imposed is he nottrying to create more f

Asked by Ramesh Agarwal, 02 Dec '09 03:31 pm , 1 answers

I know one thing that when Hindi was declared our national language there was lot of resentment, protests and violence in southern states and the gove... more

Answered by manoj thakur, 02 Dec '09 04:11 pm

Why is there so much opposition to Hindi as a language, in South-Indian states....? is there any good reason behind it.....?

Asked by minati vishwakarma, 10 Nov '09 11:14 pm , 2 answers

They think that hindi is north indian language n politician mostly from north india has promoted it n make it national language....so they dont yet a... more

Answered by krunal modi, 11 Nov '09 03:54 am

While speaking a language (english/hindi/any) - Why are regional accents made fun of? Is there any such thing as a perfect accent to speak a language?

Asked by sumitha , 06 Oct '09 06:58 pm , 1 answers

Sumitha, this question has its nagging feeling all the way from the day of starting learning any other language other than mother tongue. Even in coll... more

Answered by Indra Pawar, 08 Oct '09 08:56 pm

When we are free to use words or phrases from other languages like latin, french, spanish, etc. then why questions or answers asked/given in hindi or

Asked by shintsie , 27 Apr '09 09:50 am , 12 answers

Hi Shintz, we Indians, should not at all be ashamed of Hinid, our national language. But the thing is so many people still don't know Hindi. It is not... more

Answered by Muktha Radhakrishnan, 27 Apr '09 10:14 am

What do we understand by the term literacy? The state which claims to be the 100% literate surprisingly very poor in Hindi( National Language) . In ta

Asked by joyesh chakraborty, 19 Feb '08 11:00 pm , 1 answers

Speaking a language or dressing in a particular manner does not make a person patriotic. You can be completely nationalistic and patriotic without spe... more

Answered by Shaun DMello, 20 Feb '08 12:37 am

Do you think that Hindi should be declared as our " National Language"?

Asked by Lucky Thappa, 11 Dec '08 11:31 am , 1 answers

All Hindi states must start working in Hindi and the non-Hindi states will accept the language too, because merely declaring Hindi the national langua... more

Answered by Rohit Rawat, 15 Sep '09 07:23 pm