Amid controversy, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan clarified he supports linguistic freedom, not anti-Hindi. He criticized the misinterpretation of NEP 2020, highlighting the hypocrisy of Tamil Nadu politicians allowing Hindi-dubbed films for profit. Kalyan defended the NEP's three-language policy, emphasizing student choice and national unity while preserving linguistic diversity.
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