This refers to David Milton’s letter “Language formula” (June 5) calling the proposed three-language policy a cultural invasion. What is the ground reality? I am a senior citizen, living in Chennai for over four decades. A few years ago, I had to go to Noida, to work on a software project. To reach my office, I got into a shared auto and mentioned my destination as Sector 57, which the driver could not understand. With my rudimentary knowledge of Hindi, I explained to him as “pachas aur saat” and got dropped at my office. With a basic knowledge of Hindi,
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Letter to BS: It's in the interest of Tamil Nadu's youth to learn Hindi
With a basic knowledge of Hindi, one can get along anywhere in India, beyond the south
 "DMK chief M K Stalin and party leaders pay tribute to M Karunanidhi on his 95th birth anniversary, in Chennai on Monday. Stalin welcomed the Centre's move to revise the draft education policy. Photo: PTI")
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DMK chief M K Stalin and party leaders pay tribute to M Karunanidhi on his 95th birth anniversary, in Chennai on Monday. Stalin welcomed the Centre’s move to revise the draft education policy. Photo: PTI
