Himanta Sarma: 'Gen Z, Alpha' Labels European, Advocates 'Son, Daughter'

According to NDTV, Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that the terms 'Gen Z' and 'Alpha' are European concepts, suggesting they should instead be referred to as 'son' and 'daughter'.

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Published Saturday 15 August 2026 at 11:10 am AESTUpdated Saturday 15 August 2026 at 11:30 am AEST 2 min read

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