TMC’s Mahua Moitra lies in parliament, claims govt ‘changed’ Urdu with Hindi in Jammu Kashmir

On Thursday, February 3, TMC MP Mahua Moitra was seen making a ruckus within the parliament by accusing the ruling BJP authorities of ‘altering history’. In her speech on the Motion of Thanks to the President, the Trinamool Congress chief stated that the BJP authorities desires to ‘alter the history’, they concern the long run and distrust the current.
She termed the ruling authorities as ‘hateful forces’ and stated that the point out of freedom fighters within the President’s tackle is nothing however a ‘lip service’. Moitra additionally spoke blatant lies and unfold false info relating to the languages of Jammu and Kashmir.
Moitra claims Central govt ‘replaced’ Urdu with Hindi in Jammu and Kashmir’s official language
She alleged that the federal government had made makes an attempt to take away Tipu Sultan from the historical past books whose springing tiger was insignia of Netaji’s Indian National Army (INA). Connecting the Urdu hyperlink to her web page, she claimed that the federal government had eliminated Urdu and imposed Hindi as the primary and official language of Jammu and Kashmir. “INA’s motto was three Urdu words – Etihaad, Etmad and Kurbani (Unity, Trust and sacrifice). This is the same Urdu language that this government is so delighted to replace with Hindi as the first and official language of Jammu and Kashmir,” she famous.
.@MahuaMoitra spreading propaganda in Parliament.Urdu was NEVER changed with Hindi. But Hindi, Dogri & English added as official language alongwith with Urdu which is already there.The most lively Politician on SM @OmarAbdullah will NOT right Mrs. Moitra. pic.twitter.com/DHp3o614g1— Farrago Abdullah (@abdullah_0mar) February 4, 2022
The false claims by Moitra went viral over the web with netizens terming it as a ‘plethora of lies’ she has peddled towards the federal government. Political commentator Sunanda Vashisht sharply criticised the TMC MP, particularly for her ‘Urdu replaced with Hindi in Jammu and Kashmir official language’ remark.
Vashisht, who has her roots from Jammu and Kashmir slammed Moitra saying that Urdu was by no means their language and that it was imposed upon the individuals of Jammu and Kashmir. “Our languages are primarily Kashmiri, Dogri and many other languages and dialects. Urdu is not our language. Ask yourself why Urdu was imposed on us?”, she stated.
And @MahuaMoitra, I invite you to learn just a few books and converse to few individuals from my state of J&Okay. Our languages are primarily Kashmiri, Dogri and plenty of different languages and dialects. Urdu will not be our language. Ask your self why Urdu was imposed on us?— Sunanda Vashisht (@sunandavashisht) February 3, 2022
Further within the sequence of tweets, she added that the Hindi language has not changed something, somewhat the Kashmiri language was given recognition formally after 7 many years. “Urdu is not the mother tongue of anybody in J&K”, she reiterated.
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Journalist Aditya Raj Kaul said that Hindi was not being imposed on J&Okay however in truth Urdu was. In his tweets, he recommended the TMC MP be taught the historical past of Jammu and Kashmir and a few fundamentals about Kashmiri and Dogri earlier than making embarrassing claims within the Parliament. “Illiteracy is common among a section of Indian politicians. But such blatant confidence in spreading lies is a new one”, he tweeted.
Mahua Moitra ought to know that Urdu will not be the language of Jammu & Kashmir. Kashmiri and Dogri are our languages and majority of individuals in Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir converse Hindi. Hindi isn’t being imposed. Urdu was being imposed. No tears to avoid wasting the Sharda Script? #Shame— Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) February 3, 2022
Illiteracy is frequent amongst a bit of Indian politicians. But such blatant confidence in spreading lies is a brand new one.— Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) February 3, 2022
Government in 2020 had declares Hindi, English, Urdu, Dogri and Kashmiri because the official languages in J&Okay, Moitra was mendacity within the Parliament
The Loksabha had launched the Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill in 2020 to declare sure languages as official languages of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The invoice declared Kashmiri, Dogri, Urdu, Hindi and English because the official languages for use for the official functions of the union territory. In actuality, Urdu was by no means ‘replaced’ with Hindi, as Moitra claimed, however Hindi, English and the native languages of the UT which can be Dogri and Kashmiri have been added as official languages.
This is from Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill, 2020 which was launched in Lok Sabha on September 22, 2020. Kashmiri, Dogri, Urdu, Hindi and English are the official languages of Jammu & Kashmir. Where did Hindi change Urdu as the primary and official language of J&Okay? pic.twitter.com/bwKKfRjfS4— Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) February 3, 2022
It is nowhere talked about within the invoice that Urdu is being eliminated and Hindi is being added as a substitute as an official language of the union territory. The invoice sought to maintain each the languages together with English, Kashmiri and Dogri in Jammu and Kashmir. The invoice additional inexperienced signalled the continued utilization of English for administrative and legislative functions within the area.
In truth, the generally spoken language Kashmiri was recognised for the primary time in 2020.
According to the studies, Hindi is the second most spoken language in J&Okay after Kashmiri, also referred to as Koshur. Dogri is the opposite extensively spoken language and is used largely within the Jammu area.

Earlier the day, she was had mocked the BJP authorities by talking the language of Pulwama terrorist. Ahead of her Lok Sabha speech, she took to Twitter to make the Hinduphobic ‘gaumutra’ jibe.
Tagging the unsuitable deal with to deal with the BJP, Mahua Moitra tweeted, “Am speaking this evening in Lok Sabha on President’s Address. Just wanted to give early heads up to @BJP to get the heckler team ready and read up on imaginary points of order. Drink some gaumutra shots too.”
Am talking this night in Lok Sabha on President’s Address. Just needed to offer early heads as much as @BJP to get heckler workforce prepared & learn up on imaginary factors of order. Drink some gaumutra pictures too.— Mahua Moitra (@MahuaMoitra) February 3, 2022
As reported, the ‘gaumutra’ jibe is utilized by Islamists and their apologists, together with the Pulwama terrorist Ahmed Dhar who had stated he killed the CRPF troopers to kill those that ‘drink cow urine’, to unfold hatred towards Indians, particularly Hindus.