When indians will be free enough to remove English as the official language in India ?
There have been nearly 3,000 years of “Aryan” civilization– Dravidian (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, etc) civilization, however, has been around for nearly 6,000. I would hardly compare anything Aryan to English, as they both stem from a common ancestor: Proto-Indo-European. Now, English is advantageous to India for many reasons, but it is most important in its capacity as a neutral medium of communication. English serves as a good means of inter-ethnic communication as it has absolutely no links to any ethnic group in India, whereas Hindi is linked to the Indo-Aryans of North-Central India. I know that many Tamils, for example, are extremely proud of their distinct linguistic heritage and would accept English as a “lingua franca” before Hindi, as they may view it as an affront to their culture. English is something that all Indians can have in common, regardless of whether they’re from West Bengal, Chhattisgarh or Tamil Nadu. Even I, as an English speaker, don’t see English as something wh
