List of 22 Scheduled Languages - Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India
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India has 22 languages which have been given the grade of National Languages.
| SL. No | Language |
| 1 | Assamese |
| 2 | Bengali |
| 3 | Bodo |
| 4 | Dogri |
| 5 | Gujarati |
| 6 | Hindi |
| 7 | Kannada |
| 8 | Kashmiri |
| 9 | Konkani |
| 10 | Maithili |
| 11 | Malayalam |
| 12 | Manipuri |
| 13 | Marathi |
| 14 | Nepali |
| 15 | Odia |
| 16 | Punjabi |
| 17 | Sanskrit |
| 18 | Santhali |
| 19 | Sindhi |
| 20 | Tamil |
| 21 | Telugu |
| 22 | Urdu |
List of Languages in India State Wise
| Name of State/Union Territory | Major Language Spoken | Other Languages Spoken |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Kashmiri | Dogri and Hindi |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | Punjabi and Nepali |
| Punjab | Punjabi | Hindi |
| Uttrakhand | Hindi | Urdu, Punjabi and Nepali |
| Haryana | Hindi | Punjabi and Urdu |
| Delhi | Hindi | Punjabi, Urdu and Bengali |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi | Urdu |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | Punjabi and Urdu |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | Marathi and Urdu |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | Bengali and Oriya |
| Bihar | Hindi | Maithili and Urdu |
| Jharkhand | Hindi | Santali, Bengali and Urdu |
| West Bengal | Bengali | Hindi, Santali, Urdu, Nepali |
| Sikkim | Nepali | Hindi, Bengali |
| Assam | Assamese | Bengali, Hindi, Bodo and Nepali |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Bengali | Nepali, Hindi and Assamese |
| Nagaland | Bengali | Hindi and Nepali |
| Mizoram | Bengali | Hindi and Nepali |
| Tripura | Bengali | Hindi |
| Meghalaya | Bengali | Hindi and Nepali |
| Manipur | Manipuri | Nepali, Hindi and Bengali |
| Odisha | Oriya | Hindi, Telegu and Santali |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | Hindi, Urdu and Gujarati |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | Hindi, Sindhi, Marathi and Urdu |
| Daman and Diu | Gujarati | Hindi and Marathi |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Gujarati | Hindi, Konkani and Marathi |
| Goa | Konkani | Marathi, Hindi and Kannada |
| Karnataka | Kannada | Urdu, Telugu, Marathi and Tamil |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | Urdu, Hindi and Tamil |
| Kerala | Malayalam | None |
| Lakshadweep Islands | Malayalam | None |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | Telugu, Kannada and Urdu |
| Puducherry | Tamil | Telugu, Kannada and Urdu |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Bengali | Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam |
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