Breaking Language Barriers: Perumal Murugan's Literary Journey
Friday, 25 April 2025 () Perumal Murugan, one of India's most celebrated Tamil authors, has masterfully chronicled rural life through novels, poetry, and non-fiction for over three decades. With ten novels translated into English and numerous prestigious awards, including the 2023 JCB Prize for Literature, Murugan's work continues to bridge linguistic and cultural boundaries. Murugan spoke through journalist Kavitha Muralidharan, who has translated several of his works
In this exclusive interview, DMK's Salem Dharanidharan shares his strong stance on the National Education Policy (NEP) and the imposition of Hindi in Tamil Nadu with Oneindia Correspondent Kangkan Mahanta. He discusses the ongoing fight for federalism and how the DMK stands firm against any move to impose Hindi on the Tamil-speaking population. This is a direct counter to previous statements made by BJP's Shazia Ilmi on the matter. Watch the full interview to understand the DMK's perspective on language, federalism, and the NEP.
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