Bollywood Quote by Lalu Prasad Yadav
“We recognised Urdu as the second official language and made it a medium of examination in all Bihar Public Service Commission tests.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Bihar Public Service Commission Announcement, 1990
Urdu was given equal official status and used in all commission exams.
In simple terms: Urdu became a second official language for exams.
Key Takeaway
Promote language inclusion in public services.
Themes
language policy
inclusion
education
Mood
reflective
political
Type
policy
historical
When to use this quote
- government exams
- regional language planning
- education reform
Key Concepts
bilingualism
official status
Questions to Reflect On
- How does language status affect access to jobs?
- What challenges arise in implementing bilingual exams?
A Different Perspective
Resistance from non‑Urdu speakers may arise.
