Linguicide is also known as language genocide. It's the forced loss of a language of a people by another linguistic sect which wants to dominate, enslave and exploit the former. It is done through forced assimilation or deliberate destruction of a group of people's linguistic identity.
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Happy International Mother Language Day - 2025!
Let us rise up and prevent Hindi from spreading its tentacles beyond the borders of the Hindi states !
Hindi became OL under Art. 343 (1) through illegitimate means.
1. Kerala CM opposes Hindi imposition:
3. All India Radio in
Kerala replaces Malayalam songs with Hindi songs
4. Facebook
page showing the concern of the Keralites how Hindi has affected and is
eliminating Malayalam in various spheres
https://www.facebook.com/malayalamforkeralam/posts/374593281057534
5. Keralites feel
anguished and are posting the images to show how their mother-tongue is
eliminated from the signages of Union Government offices in Kerala.
6. IIM Kozhikode does not have Malayalam in its name board while the IIM Bangaluru does have Kannada in its name board. Malayalam is slighted and scorned in Kerala by the IIM.
8. Nameboard in Post Office in the capital
city of Kerala without proper display in Malayalam
9. Minicoy Islands’ official language is
Malayalam.
But the signage put up by the Union
Government ignored and Malayalam in toto.
News I8 reports:
Local residents in the Ayapakkam Housing Board area of Villivakkam Panchayat Union in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district have voiced their opposition to the Central Government’s alleged imposition of the Hindi language by drawing kolams (rangoli) outside their homes in protest.
The kolams featured messages such as ‘Welcome Tamil language’ and ‘Stop Hindi imposition,’ voicing their dissent against the imposition of Hindi.
An ANI visual of the colourful kolams on the streets in the area has been circulating on the social media platform X.
For more:
https://twitter.com/i/status/1892139473900847561
