Language, Politics, and Provocation: Reading Kamal Haasan’s Rajya Sabha Debut
Kamal Haasan’s maiden speech in the Rajya Sabha has ignited a familiar yet deeply sensitive debate in Indian politics one in which language, ideology, and political symbolism collide. By describing the three-language formula under the National Education Policy (NEP) and the proposed SIR framework as a “disease giving rise to many living dead,” the actor-turned-politician chose provocation over…
