Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	protest
gptkbp:cause	gptkb:Official_Languages_Act,_1963 introduction of Hindi in schools
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:governmentResponse	gptkb:police_officer policy amendments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu
gptkbp:involvedIn	gptkb:All_India_Anna_Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam gptkb:Indian_National_Congress gptkb:Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam gptkb:Dravidar_Kazhagam
gptkbp:legacy	continued resistance to Hindi imposition influence on Indian language policy promotion of Tamil language
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	gptkb:The_Hindu gptkb:Dinamani gptkb:Ananda_Vikatan
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:1937–40_anti-Hindi_agitation gptkb:1946–50_anti-Hindi_agitation gptkb:1965_anti-Hindi_agitation self-immolation of Chinnasami
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:M._G._Ramachandran gptkb:C._N._Annadurai gptkb:M._Karunanidhi gptkb:Periyar_E._V._Ramasamy
gptkbp:opposedBy	imposition of Hindi
gptkbp:period	1965 1986 1937–1940 1946–1950
gptkbp:protestType	demonstrations strikes self-immolation student protests
gptkbp:relatedTo	Dravidian movement linguistic rights anti-Hindi sentiment language policy of India
gptkbp:result	Hindi not made compulsory in Tamil Nadu schools political dominance of Dravidian parties strengthening of Tamil identity
gptkbp:resultedIn	rise of Dravidian parties policy change on official language
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:DMK gptkb:M._Karunanidhi
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5