Thursday, November 5, 2009

OFFICIAL LANGUAGES IN INDIA

Following is the listing which provides you the information about which is the official and the co-official language used in the different states of India.  
  Hindi : This language is the most used official language of many states in India like
  • UP,
  • Bihar,
  • MP,
  • Jharkhand,
  • Uttaranchal,
  • Rajasthan,
  • Haryana,
  • Chhattisgarh,
  • Himachal Pradesh as well as in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.


Marathi: This is official language of state Maharashtra.

Punjabi: This is official language of state Punjab.


Gujarati: This is official language of state Gujarat.


Tamil: This is official language of states Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry as well as Andaman and Nicobar Islands.


Malayalam: This is official language of states Kerala and Lakshadweep.


Kannada: This is official language of state Karnataka.


Telugu: This is official language of state Andhra Pradesh.


Oriya: This is official language of state Orissa.


English: This language is used co-officially in the Indian Union and many above mentioned states, but some may have different co-official language as well.