On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 7:30 AM, Srini RamaKrishnan <che...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Are you kidding me? I am with you that he didn't quite manage to wipe
> every last memory of Hindi out, but he went far with his silly ideas.
>
> He's more or less single handedly responsible for the ideology that
> led to the decimation of the TamBram society for example.
>
>
Yes. But he is also responsible for a bit of diversity in India's
linguistic landscape. There was (and still is) a serious attempt to force
Language A down people's throats; homogenisation is WRONG in pretty much
everything.

C

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