India, July 5 -- At the mega-reunion rally of the Thackeray brothers, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray slammed the Central government for its imposition of Hindi. Addressing party workers and supporters on Saturday, the MNS chief stated that the policy of Hindutva "is not based on any language."

Thackeray's charge comes amid the Centre's "English-medium" charge against Balasaheb Thackery.

"What language of education has to do with what a person does? Balasaheb Thackeray and my father Shrikant Thackeray studied in English medium. They championed the cause of Marathi," said Thackeray, adding that many politicians and film stars in South India studied in English schools but are proud of Tamil and Telugu languages.

The MNS ch...