Hyderabad, Sept. 8: Kannada actor Shiva Rajkumar’s recent remarks describing Hindi as a national language have sparked a debate on social media.
The comments came while discussing his upcoming film Original Monster, which is being made in Kannada and Hindi.
Shiva Rajkumar is set to enter the Hindi film industry with the R Chandru directorial. Speaking about his Hindi dialogues, he said Hindi was his second language and that he could speak it easily.
He also described Hindi as a “national language” that could help connect with audiences.
Shiva Rajkumar’s Hindi Remark Draws Mixed Reactions
His comments have drawn criticism from several social media users. Some questioned his description of Hindi as the national language.
One user claimed that legendary actor Rajkumar, Shiva Rajkumar’s father, would not have supported such a statement.
However, other social media users defended Shiva Raj kumar and said his comments should be understood in the context of his Hindi film debut.
The remarks have renewed discussion online over Hindi’s status and its use across India. (Maxim News)
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