India's linguistic diversity is both its strength and its struggle. Since Independence, language has been a political ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang (PN-Marang) lamented the underuse of the Malay language in Malaysia, particularly in official matters and major events, where its presence remains minimal.

The New Economic Policy (NEP) of 1971 was primarily aimed by the Malay-dominated BN government to take back the country for Malays, although it was couched in the language of economic and social ...