India needs unity, not uniformity: Jairam Ramesh
The Hindu
India needs unity rather than uniformity and one way to preserve the unity is to respect all languages, senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh said here on Sunday.“Language has
India needs unity rather than uniformity and one way to preserve the unity is to respect all languages, senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh said here on Sunday.
“Language has become a very emotive issue in our country. Language must also unite,” Mr. Ramesh said. He was the chief guest at the annual Vishnupuram Award Ceremony organised by the Vishnupuram Literary Circle. Alleging that the Union government's support for Sanskrit is “100 times more” than regional languages such as Tamil, the MP said that “the day India's diversity is destroyed, India will be destroyed.”