Khortha/Khotta, Kulvi, Kumauni, Kurmali Thar, Labani, Lamani/Lambadi, Laria, Lodhi,
Recognized dialects (Census of India, 2001) which include: Awadhi,īagheli/Baghelkhandi, Bagri Rajasthani, Banjari, Bhadrawahi, Bharmauri/Gaddi,īhojpuri, Brajbhasha, Bundeli/Bundelkhandi, Chambeali, Chhattisgarhi, Churahi,ĭhundhari, Garhwali, Gojri, Harauti, Haryanvi, Hindi, Jaunsari, Khairari, Khari Boli, Official Language Act was passed in 1963 providing for the continuation of English as anĪssociate official language in the Union and for its use in parliament for an indefiniteĪfter Maithili becoming a national language (included in the VIII Schedule of theĬonstitution of India along with 21 other languages), Hindi now has 48 officially The form of numerals to be used for the official purpose of the Union shall be the international form of Indian numerals.” English was declared anĪssociate language of the Union, and Hindi was supposed to replace English in 1965. According to Article 343, “The official language of the Union shall be Hindi in
India provides for the use of Hindi in the Devanagari script as the official language of the
Hindi became the official language of the Union of India in 1950.
