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I-008 Uber Cab puts an ad in Facebook in Tamil (2015) 

 

 

 

C-019  Nikon D5500 DSLR Camera has instruction in Tamil (2016). It is good Tamil without very few English words)

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F-039  Labour contracts in United Arab Emirates (UAE) are in Arabic, English and Tamil (2015). Thank you UAE. We are ever thankful for respecting our language.

 

F-054 Multi-lingual instruction board in Singapore (2015) 

 

F-057  US Consulate in Chennai issued condolence for Abdul Kalam in Tamil and English.

 F-058  Tamil in Swiss railway (BLS AG is a Swiss railway company) 2015.

F-059  You can write drivers test in Tamil in Dubai (2015).

 

 

 

F-063  Tamil knowing employees are available in some Canadian airports (along with a few other

languages) (2015).

 

 

F-064  Multilingual sign board inside Eiffel Tower (Paris, France) (2015).

  

 

 

 

 F-066 The Saudi Arabian Bank Al Rajhi offers Tamil option (2016).

 

 

 

 F-071   French translation of Thirukural is displayed in some trains in France (2016). Will the Indian government trains honour the great Tamil poet?

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H-263 A banner put in front of a STPI IT park in Bengaluru (2015)

 

H-264 Hindi above Tamil in railway sign (2015)

 

H-265 Unlike most banks under Indian government control, privately owned Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB) sends SMS in Tamil and English.

  

H-266 Indian Government's National Voters' Service Portal is in Hindi and English only (2015)

 

H-267 Indian government Hindi advertisement in Bengaluru railway station (2015)

 

H-268 Signature card at Canara Bank Bengaluru office (no Kannada) (2015) [After much complaints and e-mails, Canara Bank in Chennai used Tmil in bank slips in 2015]

 

H-269 Police sign at national Highway in Tamil Nadu (2015)

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H-250 This Hindi-English message in Vaigai Express that runs within Tamil Nadu. Some passenger has written by hand a translation in Tamil underneath (2015)

 

H-251 Photo of Rajendran, Annamali University student, who was the first casualty of police shooting during the 1965 Anti-Hindi Agitation.

 

H-252 This board was at Thanjavur junction (Tamil Nadu). It translates a Hindi sentence into English but gives a Tamil transliteration. (2015)

 

H-256 Message about the use of western toilets posted at Chennai-Bengaluru Shadhabthi Express which goes into Tamil Nadu and Karnataka only (2015). No Kannada or Tamil.

 

H-259 Message about plugging laptop and phones into electrical sockets posted at Chennai-Bengaluru Shadhabthi Express which goes into Tamil Nadu and Karnataka only (2015). No Kannada or Tamil.

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H-244 Change in the National Institute of Technology (in Thiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu) calendar from 2013 to 2014. Tamil is removed.

H-248 Indian Railways Hindi advertisement in Tamil newspaper Dinakaran (April 16, 2015) 

H-249 State Bank employment application in Hindi-English only (2015)

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H-231 No Kannada on sugar sold at Bangalore Railway Station (2015)

H-232 Safety poster in Nellai Express between Chennai Egmore and Thirunelveli (2014) 

 

H-233 Tamil used to be at top of railway station names. In some places it is now put below Hindi (2014)

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H-238 An advertisement board in Bengaluru from South Africa tourism. It has Kannada. We show another advertisement board from Indian government in Bengaluru; it has no Kannada (2015)

H-239 Emirates Airlines provides Menu in Tamil in its Dubai-Chennai flights (2015). Air India provides menu in English and Hindi only.

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H-220  In 2014, State Bank deposit slips in Tamil Nadu were in English and Tamil. In 2015, it was changed to  English and Hindi.

 

H-221 Andhra Bank's 2015 calendar is in English and Hindi only. Indian government owns about 58% of the bank (in 2015) and thus imposes Hingi through it.

 

H-222 A note by 1965 self immolation martyr Sivalingam says (in Tamil) "Life for Tamil, body for earth".

 

 H-223 Photos of 1965 self-immolation martyrs plus a few others.

 

H-224 - Karnataka Float

 

H-227 - Telengana Float

H-224, 227 At the 2015 Republic Day Padade floats (tableau), Indian government required that all state floats have Hindi in the front and English in the rear and state language on side if the states want it. State language must have been at the front.

 

H-229 This advertisement by Petrol Conservation Research Association in January 2015 in the Kannada daily Vijaya Karnataka has Hindi sentences written in Kannada 

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