In India, people learn English as their second, third language. For a long time in India, English speaking was acknowledged as something which elites do. The phrase is commonly used - 'Angrej Hai kya.' For the 'fault' of speaking English, There is a stigma attached to it - a form of social classism.This discrimination has been deep-rooted that the middle class sends their children to Hindi medium government school while the upper class admits their children to private English medium school.