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CNN
28-07-2025
- Politics
- CNN
Should Indians feel ‘ashamed' for speaking English?
India's ruling government is questioning the country's reliance on English, igniting debates over identity, inclusion, and opportunity. It comes as the government is working to erase remnants of colonial history, from renaming school textbooks to changing street name. Yet, some warn that sidelining English could undermine the nation's future, even as language politics continue to fuel tensions.


CNN
28-07-2025
- Politics
- CNN
Should Indians feel ‘ashamed' for speaking English?
India's ruling government is questioning the country's reliance on English, igniting debates over identity, inclusion, and opportunity. It comes as the government is working to erase remnants of colonial history, from renaming school textbooks to changing street name. Yet, some warn that sidelining English could undermine the nation's future, even as language politics continue to fuel tensions.