India: Indian states and there languages
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Languages spoken in India belong to several language families, the major ones being the Indo-Aryan languages spoken by 78.05% of Indians and the Dravidian languages spoken by 19.64% of Indians
1. | Assamese/Asomiya | Assam |
2. | Bengali/Bangla | Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Tripura, West Bengal, |
3. | Bodo | Assam |
4. | Dogri | Jammu and Kashmir |
5. | Gujarati | Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat |
6. | Hindi | Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, the national capital territory of Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. |
7. | Kannada | Karnataka |
8. | Kashmiri | Jammu and Kashmir |
9. | Konkani | Goa, Karnataka, |
10. | Maithili | Bihar |
11. | Malayalam | Kerala, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep |
12. | Manipuri (also Meitei or Meithei) | Manipur |
13. | Marathi | Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Maharashtra |
14. | Nepali | Sikkim, West Bengal |
15. | Oriya | Orissa |
16. | Punjabi | Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab |
17. | Sanskrit | Listed as a Classical Language of India. |
18. | Santhali | Santhal tribals of the Chota Nagpur Plateau (comprising the states of Bihar, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa) |
19. | Sindhi | Sindhi community |
20. | Tamil | Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Kerala, Puducherry . Listed as a Classical Language of India. |
21. | Telugu | Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh |
22. | Urdu | Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu |
India has 22 languages which have been given the grade of National Languages.
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