Chennai, Jan. 19 -- The principal Opposition AIADMK today announcedthat the party would honour the Martyrs of the 1965 anti-hindi agitation onthe occasion of Martyrs Day on January 25.
In a statement here, AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of the OppositionEdappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) said public meetings will be held across TamilNadu to honour the "fallen heroes of the Anti-Hindi agitation launched in 1965.
He said the struggle launched in Tamil Nadu on January 25, 1965, against Hindiimposition was a great revolution that was unprecedented in the world.
"It is our paramount duty to pay homage to the language martyrs who sacrificedtheir lives in that sacrificial struggle", EPS said.
In order to pay tribute to the great heroes who laid...