Agitation Against Sri Aurobindo Ashram

27 December, 1967

(Regarding the violent agitation in South India against the imposition
of Hindi, the language of the North, as the official language. This is the same
agitation that had in 1965 led to an attack against the Ashram in which
disciples had been injured and buildings burned down. At the time the
Pondicherry lieutenant governor had not intervened to stop the rioters from