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„India as a country, a nation-state, was a British idea. So, the idea of English is as good or as bad as the idea of India itself. Writing or speaking in English is not a tribute to the British Empire, […] it is a practical solution to the circumstances created by it.
Fundamentally, India is in many ways still an empire, its territories held together by its armed forces and administered from Delhi […].“