The New Rs 2,000 Note Ended Up Sparking A Debate On Hindi On Twitter

SW Staff

The new pink Rs 2,000 notes which has been introduced since the government announced demonetisation has invited mixed reactions from the public. While some clicked selfies holding the new notes in their hands, others expressed their concerns about it since it would be difficult to use them for smaller transactions.

And a fresh controversy is the Devanagari script on the note. Some have accused the government of promoting only Hindi as the numerals on the note are written in Devanagari script.

Here are some angry reactions which have reignited the Hindi versus non-Hindi debate:  

But some were completely okay with it and felt that the uproar was unnecessary:

(Feature image source: PTI)

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