As part of India’s global outreach following Operation Sindoor, all-party delegations are visiting nations across the world to strengthen diplomatic ties. One such delegation recently visited Spain, led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi. During the visit, a reporter asked about India’s national language, Kanimozhi’s perfect yet insightful reply to the question is winning hearts.
‘India’s national language is University in Diversity,’ reiterates DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi as the leader of delegation to Spain
India is a land of many languages, cultures, religions, and traditions. From Kashmir to Kanyakumari and from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh, every region brings its own unique identity, yet all are part of one nation. This incredible diversity is not a challenge, but a strength. Realizing and accepting this truth is above everything else, and it is what keeps the spirit of India alive.
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This powerful idea of unity in diversity was beautifully echoed by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi during her visit to Spain.
As the leader of an all-party delegation under India’s global outreach after Operation Sindoor, she was asked by a member of the Indian diaspora in Madrid about India’s national language. Without hesitation, she replied,
“The national language of India is unity in diversity.”
Her calm yet impactful response became a reason applause in the hall.
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On terrorism, Kanimozhi Karunanidhi said that India stands for peace not war
During her address in Spain, Kanimozhi Karunanidhi further shed light on the misconceptions surrounding India, especially in the global narrative. Speaking to all, she shared how diaspora can play a vital role in sharing the truth about what India truly stands for, and that is peace. She expressed concern over how the real challenges and goals of the country often get overshadowed by issues like terrorism and conflict.
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“So much has to be done in our country, and we want to do that. Unfortunately, we are being diverted.”
By saying so, she made it clear that India’s focus remains on growth, unity, and peaceful progress.
She also reminded everyone that India’s foundation is rooted in the values of non-violence i.e. “Ahimsa,” the very principle that guided our freedom struggle.
“The world does not need a war.”
She added that India does not seek conflict, but peace.
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Reassuring the audience, she strongly stated that India is a safe place, and that efforts to destabilize regions like Kashmir will not succeed.
“They may try whatever they want, they cannot derail us. We will ensure that India and Kashmir remains a safe place.”
This message of strength and hope by Kanimozhi Karunanidhi is going viral.
Have a look at it,
“You wanted to know about National Language. I think the National Language of India is Unity and Diversity.”
~ Kanimozhi (India’s All-Party Parliamentary Delegation Member) pic.twitter.com/IX0nIe7GY1
— Lakshay Mehta (@lakshaymehta31) June 2, 2025
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Here is how netizens reacted to Kanimozhi Karunanidhi’s words
Just like the audience present there, netizens on internet have also been applauding Kanimozhi Karunanidhi’s words. Have a look at some of the reactions made by the netizens.
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The all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi visited five nations as part of India’s diplomatic outreach following Operation Sindoor. The countries visited were Russia, Slovenia, Greece, Latvia, and Spain. Spain marks the final stop in the five-nation visit.
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The delegation included MPs from various political parties: Rajeev Kumar Rai (Samajwadi Party), Brijesh Chowta (BJP), Ashok Mittal (AAP), Prem Chand Gupta (RJD), and former diplomat Manjeev Singh Puri.
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