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Posted: Jun 13 2020 (00:04)

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Jun 13 2020 (00:04)   Tamil Nadu 'Corrects' English Names of 1,018 Places Across the State

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Entry# 4649710   News Entry# 411272         Tags   Past Edits
While changes appear minimal in some cases, as in Vepery now being spelt Vepperi, they are significant in others where they follow the tradition Tamil names....

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Hindi opposition has been the manifesto of chief Dravidian political parties like DMK for long (since 1960s).
These changes they say are an effort to restore the damage caused by Britishers by simplifying and renaming the original Dravidian names as they found it difficult to pronounce them.
Intentions may be right but the timing is certainly wrong
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