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It is famously said that a language is a dialect with an army. ________________________. There’s been a linear movement of Hindi to become India’s national language, not just the official language. Moreover, the Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas (SSUN), an RSS-affiliate and a part of the current dispensation’s brain trust, wants English to be removed as the medium of instruction. The implications are not hard to fathom.

With regard to the functioning of High Courts, all Indian official languages enjoy equal status and, therefore, demands for permission to use these languages in High Courts are bound to increase.

Moreover, given our preference for mother tongue as the medium of instruction, it would be illogical to exclude that State’s sole official language from being used in its High Court.

Sensing backlash from non-Hindi States, especially Tamil Nadu, the CBSE announced that it has not taken a final decision on the matter.

If not an army, the Hindi language is armed with two strengths: the constitutional mandate to promote it as India’s lingua franca, and the fact that it is far more widely spoken than any other language in the country.

The imposition of mother tongue at the primary school stage (by the State) affects the fundamental rights under Articles 19(1)(a) and (g) of the Constitution.

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Explanation:

Correct Answer is (d).It is a sitter!
Look for the keyword the sentence preceding the blank ends with; ‘army’. And the sentence given as option D begins on the same note. Moreover, it is in line with the context.
Clearly, option D is the correct answer.