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Tamil Anthem Omission Sparks Political Clash

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-20T06:27:42.311484+05:30

- **Controversy** erupted in Tamil Nadu after a line from the state anthem was omitted at a Central event attended by Governor RN Ravi. - **Chief Minister MK Stalin** accused the governor of disrespecting Tamil culture and called for his recall. - **Doordarshan Kendra** issued an apology, attributing the error to a mistake by the performers. - **Governor Ravi** responded on social media, rejecting Stalin’s accusations and calling them “cheap.” - **Protests** erupted, with Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam accusing the governor of acting against Tamil interests. Source: [Abp News](https://news.abplive.com/explainers/tamil-nadu-guv-vs-cm-row-explained-stalin-seeks-guv-recall-after-tamil-nadu-anthem-line-omission-ravi-calls-it-racist-1725344), [Ndtv](https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/mk-stalin-vs-governor-over-state-anthem-row-imposing-hindi-everywhere-6823551)

Controversy erupted in Tamil Nadu after a line from the state anthem was omitted at a Central event attended by Governor RN Ravi.
Chief Minister MK Stalin accused the governor of disrespecting Tamil culture and called for his recall.
Doordarshan Kendra issued an apology, attributing the error to a mistake by the performers.
Governor Ravi responded on social media, rejecting Stalin’s accusations and calling them “cheap.”
Protests erupted, with Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam accusing the governor of acting against Tamil interests.

Source: Abp News, Ndtv