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Gokak agitation

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The Gokak agitation (ಗೋಕಾಕ್ ಚಳುವಳಿ) was a successful language right agitation in the 1980s that fought for the first-language status of the Kannada language in the South Indian state of Karnataka. [1]

13 relations: Deccan Herald, English language, Finland's language strife, Hindi, India, Kannada, Karnataka, Linguistic rights, Rajkumar (actor), Sanskrit, Secondary school, Three-language formula, Vinayaka Krishna Gokak.

Deccan Herald

Deccan Herald (DH) is an English daily newspaper published from the Indian state of Karnataka by The Printers (Mysore) Private Limited.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Finland's language strife

The Language Strife (lit) was a major conflict in the mid-19th century Finland.

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Hindi

Hindi (Devanagari: हिन्दी, IAST: Hindī), or Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: मानक हिन्दी, IAST: Mānak Hindī) is a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Kannada

Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Kannada people in India, mainly in the state of Karnataka, and by significant linguistic minorities in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Kerala, Goa and abroad.

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Karnataka

Karnataka also known Kannada Nadu is a state in the south western region of India.

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Linguistic rights

Linguistic rights are the human and civil rights concerning the individual and collective right to choose the language or languages for communication in a private or public atmosphere.

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Rajkumar (actor)

Singanalluru Puttaswamayya Muthuraju (24 April 1929 – 12 April 2006), known mononymously by his stage name Rajkumar, was an Indian actor and singer in the Kannada cinema.

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Sanskrit

Sanskrit is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism; a philosophical language of Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism; and a former literary language and lingua franca for the educated of ancient and medieval India.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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Three-language formula

The three-language formula for language learning was formulated in 1968 by the Ministry of Education of the Government of India in consultation with the states.

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Vinayaka Krishna Gokak

Vinayaka Krishna Gokak (9 August 1909 – 28 April 1992) was a major writer in the Kannada language and a scholar of English and Kannada literatures.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gokak_agitation

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