Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin recently stirred a language controversy during his visit to a graduation ceremony at a private engineering college in Chennai. During his speech, Ashwin remarked that "Hindi is not a national language," clarifying that it is an official language.

This statement quickly ignited a debate, drawing a flood of reactions. Having recently retired from international cricket, Ashwin faced significant backlash, with many fans criticizing him and suggesting he refrain from making such remarks. Critics argued that the legendary cricketer should avoid engaging in such contentious topics.

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