C Rajagopalachari
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C Rajagopalachari, often referred to as Rajaji, was a prominent Indian independence activist, politician, and the last Governor-General of India. He played a significant role in the introduction of compulsory Hindi in Tamil Nadu schools in 1937, which sparked widespread protests and shaped the language debate in the region.
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C Rajagopalachari is referenced for having publicly apologised to Kannadigas in the past.
Thug life case: SC pulls up Karnataka HC over Kamal Haasan’s film; says 'mob can't be allowed to take to streets' | India NewsThe Times of India·
India· 2025-06-17
India· 2025-06-17
C Rajagopalachari made a similar statement in 1950 and apologized for it.
Kamal Haasan: ‘Apologise or don’t seek protection’: Karnataka HC to Kamal Haasan over ‘Kannada born from Tamil’ remark | Bengaluru NewsThe Times of India·India· 2025-06-03
India· 2025-06-03
C Rajagopalachari's Congress government introduced compulsory Hindi in schools in 1937, sparking protests.
Why NEP has revived the language debateThe Times of India·India· 2025-03-02
India· 2025-03-02
