New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has as soon as once more fumed at the usage of English language, this time after seeing directives written on the LED show board of the Bihar Vidhan Parishad in Patna. The JD(U) chief, who was taking part within the price range session, obtained offended when he entered the House and noticed an English show board.
“What are the instructions written on the display board?… Ye sab faltu cheej hai (These are useless). Please, rectify it soon. All the instructions should be written in Hindi…,” he informed speaker Devesh Chandra Thakur.
Nitish, who’s Bihar’s longest-serving chief minister, additionally requested Speaker Devesh Chandra Thakur whether or not he needs to take away the Hindi language from the home.
He additional demanded the Speaker the English show board get replaced with the Hindi show board, following which Thakur assured him that will probably be executed instantly.
अंग्रेजी शब्द सुनते ही न जाने नीतीश कुमार को क्या हो जाता है…#english #phrase #nitish #nitishkumar pic.twitter.com/nem4WALr0H
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Not the primary time Nitish Kumar has misplaced mood over use of English
It was not the primary time that Nitish has misplaced his mood over the usage of the English language.
Earlier final month, the Bihar Chief Minister had slammed a state authorities official for delivering a speech in English throughout an occasion.
He was seen yelling on the Bihar authorities officer for “forgetting Hindi” throughout the ‘Kisan Samagam’ within the state capital Patna.
“What is this? Can you not say ‘sarkaari yojana’? I am an engineer by training and my medium of instruction was English. But it is another thing to use the language for academic pursuits. Why must you do so in day-to-day life?” Kumar stated.
He additionally informed the gathering that they need to not neglect Hindi, which is their foremost language.
“What has happened to us? During Covid, people were stuck to their screens and after that everything changed, and people have forgotten their language. This is not right. You should use your state’s language,” Kumar stated.
“I want to point out to you the incongruity of using so many English words. Is it England? You are working in Bihar, practising agriculture which is the profession of the common folks,” Kumar informed the official, following which he resumed his speech in Hindi.
#WATCH | “Farming is being done by a common man, you are called here to give suggestions but you are speaking in English. Is it England? This is India & it’s Bihar…”: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar interrupts a farmer whereas latter was delivering a speech throughout an occasion in Patna (21.02) pic.twitter.com/AUhzAlCnfU
— ANI (@ANI) February 21, 2023