Role of English in India

1. Role of English in India
Name : Sheikh Nusratjaha R.
Sem:3
R0ll no:26
Enrollment no:2069108420180047
Email id:nususheikh1@gmail.com
Paper no: 12 A- English Language
Teaching
Batch:2017-2019
Submitted to: Department of English
MKBU Bhavnagar

2. English in India
 English language is Global language.
 English is not our mother tongue.
It's language of England.
 English is necessary thing because
each and every field requires English
Language.
 English is Language of power.
 To survive in this modern era it is
necessary to require basic
knowledge of English language.

3. Importance of English Language
 English is the language of
Education.

4. English Is The Language Of
Information And Technology

5. English Is The Language Of
Communication

6. For Example- prime minister has
to communicate in English
language rather than Hindi or
Guajarati.

7. English is a part of our
everyday life

8. Why English speaking is
important in India
 Multiple Language in India.
 Every state require it's own
Language.
 It's difficult to learn all the languages
of India.
 So, it's important to learn English
language to communicating with
others.

9. Multiculturalism in India.
 •India is multicultural country. There
are so many sates, each states has
it's own culture, religion, language,
tradition, literature etc.
 •With the help of English language
we can understand other culture.

10. Role of English in India After 1947 institutions and
instruments were retained in India.
 A new national symbolized the
emergency.
 lt symbolized pride, new values, and
power as well as new national
language.
 There was earlier aspiration &
pressures to make Hindi as National
language but English was official
language.
 Finally Hindi was selected as Devnagri
script.

11. Double face of English in
India
 The replacement of English as the
medium of education all the primary
school & secondary school.
 School run by private sectors.
 English medium is prestigious & is in
great demand because of lack of
development of Indian language.
 More value of English become not
good for India, because we face
double face of English in India.
 For example, the number of the
students learning English has greatly
increased, but their level of
competence in English has
decreased..

12. Power & English Language
 Those who enjoyed the advantages of
English, they are in power position.
 They did not want to corrode their base and
argued that being second language to be
formally learnt by all.
 It served as political weapon for the non-
Hindi elites to contain the emergence Hindi as
the new language of power.
 lt gives wealth, power, and status to them.
 After the world war, the stature and power of
English increased internationally in the
political & commercial spheres.