National/Official Languages in India : India is a diverse country with a variety of cultures in every corner of the country. It is a union of 28 states and 8 Union Territories that have a variety of languages & distinct cultural heritage. From the origin of the Constitution, there have been many debates on the concern of the national language . However, India doesn’t hold the national language as there is quite a difference between an official language and a national language . Want to know ... Explore the 22 official languages of India as per the Constitution, their origin, importance, and the phrase “Mera Bharat Mahan” written in all 22 languages. In this article, we have curated a list of Official Languages of Indian States and Union Territories, along with the Second Official Language (s). Provided that the President may, during the said period, by order1 authorise the use of the Hindi language in addition to the English language and of the Devanagari form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals for any of the official purposes of the Union.
