India is a land of unparalleled diversity. It is a country where more than 1.4 billion people coexist, representing an astonishing array of cultures, religions, traditions, and languages. At the heart ...

India’s language policy debate — reignited by the National Education Policy’s implementation — reveals deeper tensions between the country’s state and central governments, with southern states ...

I remember walking down a busy street in Delhi during my first stay in India and noting the different ways in which the same words were written in Latin script. Lakshmi here, Luxmi there. Since then I ...

There are more than 600 million internet users in India, but only a fraction of this population is fluent in English. Most online services and much of the content on the web currently, however, are ...

"A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people." — Mahatma GandhiIndia, with its tapestry of languages and dialects, stands as a testament to the power of diversity. Former ...

India is home to great writing systems such as the Brāhmī and the Kharosthī that date back centuries. It’s also a land where languages such as Sanskrit, Tamil and Kannada have etched an oral history ...

Sanskrit is the language which is very mild in nature, there is a word for every emotion, and it helps to express politely.

A BJP poster issued on World Hindi Day on January 10, 2018, quotes Prime Minister Narendra Modi as saying that “Today, the entire world recognizes the power and might of the Hindi language.” Credit: ...

THE RISE OF ENGLISH Global Politics and the Power of Language By Rosemary Salomone “Every time the question of language surfaces,” the Italian Marxist philosopher Antonio Gramsci wrote, “in one way or ...

Lecturer in English Language & TESOL, University of the West of Scotland After a popular and controversial first season, Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking is back with more Mumbai elites and American Desis ...