Linguistic states and national integration 1-2

Linguistic States allowed safeguard of language, education in in vernacular, public jobs and access 2 services. Better grievance redressal and engagement with government. Language subject tribe in universities and schools. Therefore identity of language did not remain controversial and give space to create a national identity. When one identity and others are secure than other identities get space.

Imposition of Bengali on Gorkha and three language formula protested by Tamilnadu.

Shrinivas argues that natural regions must be created based on geography culture boundaries. But not on language alone as criteria.

Haimendorf. politicians and officials regard ultimate disappearance of tribal language as inevitable and even desirable for National integration which is wrong.

modern states like Jharkhand Chhattisgarh not on the basis of language but development. Telangana also wants development. Despite being linguistic state.

GN devy. Don't push language but let it be voluntary.

Shrinivas suggest diverse languages should have common script to create national integration. Politicisation on language should be curbed.