Fadnavis Advocates Marathi Pride Without Violence
Maharashtra's Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized the importance of learning Marathi among the state's residents, stating that violence in the name of language is unacceptable. Speaking on Maharashtra Day, he advocated for language pride while rejecting narrow-mindedness, amid government directives for Marathi use in transport sectors.
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During Maharashtra Day celebrations, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stressed the significance of learning Marathi, insisting that violence in the language's name is unacceptable.
Fadnavis, addressing reporters at Hutatma Chowk, highlighted the need for residents to take pride in the Marathi language while maintaining an inclusive approach towards non-natives in the state.
His remarks come as the state mandates Marathi for transport workers, reinforcing Maharashtra's role as a national powerhouse while honoring its reformist heritage.
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