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Flawed Push for Urdu in Karnataka: How Siddaramaiah’s Move Risks Alienating State's Social Fabric

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Flawed Push for Urdu in Karnataka: How Siddaramaiah’s Move Risks Alienating State's Social Fabric

Flawed Push for Urdu in Karnataka: How Siddaramaiah’s Move Risks Alienating State's Social Fabric

In a state like Karnataka, where language has been a deeply emotional issue, the recent mandate by the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government to make proficiency in Urdu a criterion for Anganwadi teachers in Mudigere and Chikkamagaluru has stirred a fresh wave of controversy.

The decision, which has already sparked protests and political outcry, not only threatens to alienate a section of the state's population but also risks further damaging the delicate social fabric of Karnataka.

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