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Maha govt, Raj Thackeray on same page for respect of Marathi language: Minister Uday Samant
Mumbai, April 5: Minister of Marathi Language Uday Samant on Saturday said the Maharashtra government and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray share the same view that everyone living in the state should be able to speak Marathi, while also respecting all other languages.
Marathi is our first language: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde amid row over RSS leader's remark
Mumbai, March 6: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Thursday that Marathi is "our first language" in the state, following a heated debate between the ruling BJP and Shiv Sena (UBT) in the Maharashtra Assembly over RSS leader Bhaiyyaji Joshi's remarks.