{"id":64535,"date":"2025-03-14T00:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/14\/dmk-minister-durai-murugan-warns-against-hindi-imposition-defends-tamil-culture-sparks-political-controversy\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T00:01:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:31:05","slug":"dmk-minister-durai-murugan-warns-against-hindi-imposition-defends-tamil-culture-sparks-political-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/14\/dmk-minister-durai-murugan-warns-against-hindi-imposition-defends-tamil-culture-sparks-political-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"DMK Minister Durai Murugan warns against Hindi imposition, defends Tamil culture, sparks political controversy."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senior DMK minister Durai Murugan has stirred controversy with his recent comments criticizing North Indian culture, which he claims allows for multiple spouses, a statement that has been rebuked by the BJP. Murugan cautioned against the imposition of Hindi in Tamil Nadu and stood firm in defending the state&#8217;s resistance to central policies. He expressed support for Chief Minister Stalin&#8217;s unwavering stance against the Union government&#8217;s actions. The remarks made by Murugan have sparked debates and discussions across political circles in Tamil Nadu. This comes amidst the ongoing tensions between the state government and the central government on various issues. The DMK minister&#8217;s comments have drawn both criticism and support from different quarters, highlighting the deep-rooted cultural and political differences prevalent in the country. Stay updated on the latest developments in this story as it unfolds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior DMK minister Durai Murugan has stirred controversy with his recent comments criticizing North Indian culture, which he claims allows for multiple spouses, a statement that has been rebuked by the BJP. Murugan cautioned against the imposition of Hindi in Tamil Nadu and stood firm in defending the state&#8217;s resistance to central policies. He expressed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":64536,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-118988011imgsize-920096.jpg",1280,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-118988011imgsize-920096-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-118988011imgsize-920096-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-118988011imgsize-920096-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-118988011imgsize-920096-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-118988011imgsize-920096.jpg",1280,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-118988011imgsize-920096.jpg",1280,720,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/author\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/category\/just-in\/\" rel=\"category tag\">JUST IN<\/a>","tag_info":"JUST IN","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64535"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}