They were of the view that English is an international language and its literature vast. But another group in the college pitched for the use of the mother tongue to write quotes on the board. The debate on foreign language versus regional language divided the students. Sometimes, it would replace them with quotes taken from regional literature. The group that favoured quotes in English was tasked to write quotes taken from the literature of a regional language and vice-versa.
Source: Hindustan Times January 23, 2020 16:59 UTC