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I'm Not Hindi Bhashi Either: Nirmala Sitharaman Responds To Gaurav Gogoi


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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday (December 3) night in a move that stunned South Koreans and triggered a short-lived attempt by troops to enter parliament, as lawmakers and protesters quickly voiced opposition to the most serious challenge to the country's democracy since the 1980s.

In a recent political exchange, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman responded to Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi's comments on the use of Hindi in Parliament. During a session, Gogoi had criticized the government for promoting Hindi, to which Sitharaman retorted by highlighting her own non-Hindi speaking background, stating, "I am not a Hindi bhashi either." This response was part of a broader debate on linguistic diversity and representation in India's political discourse, emphasizing the inclusivity of regional languages in national politics. Sitharaman's comeback was intended to underline that the government's policies are not biased towards Hindi but aim to respect and incorporate all Indian languages.

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