Colonial rule instilled preference for English in NE, delaying Hindi adoption: Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Posted on March 5, 2025
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Colonial rule instilled preference for English in NE, delaying Hindi adoption: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted the impact of colonial rule on English preference in Northeast India, delaying Hindi adoption. At a regional language conference, he emphasised promoting Hindi while valuing regional languages and stressed making Hindi accessible and practical, reflecting PM Modi's vision.