Overview
- In April, Maharashtra directed state-run primary schools to introduce Hindi alongside Marathi and English
- Videos circulated showing MNS workers allegedly targeting non-Marathi-speaking traders in Mumbai
- At the Son of Sardaar 2 trailer launch on July 11, Ajay Devgn responded to the debate with the cryptic line “Aata Majhi Satakli”
- R. Madhavan told IANS he has never faced challenges due to language barriers and recounted studying Marathi in Kolhapur
- Udit Narayan described Maharashtra as his ’Karma Bhoomi’ and called for equal respect for every Indian language