Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu advocates for Tamil Nadu's workforce to learn Hindi to better serve northern markets. He emphasizes the practical business benefits and mentions his personal efforts in learning Hindi. His stance has sparked mixed reactions, with some agreeing and others questioning the necessity of learning Hindi over English.
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