Language Universities want to be treated on par with Central Universities
‘Dravidian languages are ancient and as important as Sanskrit, Urdu and Hindi’
Hampi: Vice – Chancellors of four language universities in South India have pleaded with the Union Government that the Kannada, Telugu, Tamil and Dravidian universities be treated on par with the Central universities in the country.
Addressing a joint press conference here on Wednesday, B.A. Vivek Rai, Vice-Chancellor Kannada University, Hampi, C. Subramanyan, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil University, Thanjavur, Lakhminarayan, Vice-Chancellor of Dravidian University, Kuppam, and Bhaktavatsala Reddy, Registrar of Potti Sriramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad, said that there Dravidian languages were ancient and also as important as Sanskrit, Urdu and Hindi and wanted the Union Government to recognize the language universities on a par with other Central universities.
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