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  2. Telugu language - Wikipedia

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    Telugu is one of the languages designated as a classical language by the Government of India. It is the 14th most spoken native language in the world. [ 10 ] Modern Standard Telugu is based on the dialect of erstwhile Krishna, Guntur, East Godavari and West Godavari districts of Coastal Andhra .

  3. List of languages by number of native speakers in India

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    States and union territories of India by the spoken first language [1] [note 1]. The Republic of India is home to several hundred languages.Most Indians speak a language belonging to the families of the Indo-Aryan branch of Indo-European (c. 77%), the Dravidian (c. 20.61%), the Austroasiatic (precisely Munda and Khasic) (c. 1.2%), or the Sino-Tibetan (precisely Tibeto-Burman) (c. 0.8%), with ...

  4. Languages of India - Wikipedia

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    Official languages of India by state and union territory. Hindustani refers to both Hindi and Urdu in this map. ... Telugu is an official language in Andhra Pradesh ...

  5. States of India by Telugu speakers - Wikipedia

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    3 languages. বাংলা ... This is a list of states and union territories of India by speakers of Telugu as of census 2011. [1] [2] ... States of India by ...

  6. States and union territories of India - Wikipedia

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    In the same year Pondicherry, comprising the former French enclaves of Pondichéry, Karikal, Yanaon and Mahé, was transferred to India. This became a union territory in 1962. [5] Also in 1954, pro-India forces liberated the Portuguese-held enclaves of Dadrá and Nagar Aveli, declaring the short-lived de facto state of Free Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

  7. Union of India - Wikipedia

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    Union of India or Indian Union may refer to: . The country of India; Dominion of India (1947–1950), which was also known as the Union of India; The Government of India, which "may sue or be sued by the name" of Union of India, as per Article 300 of the Indian Constitution

  8. List of Indian state and union territory name etymologies

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    Nāḍu in the Tamil language means "homeland" or "nation" hence Tamil Nadu means "homeland of Tamils". The origin of the world "tamil" itself is uncertain: theories range from "self-speech" to "sweet sound" (see Tamil language#Etymology). Telangana (24) తెలంగాణ : Land of Trilingas (Three Holy ShivaLingas)

  9. India - Wikipedia

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    India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories. [12] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments following the Westminster system of governance. The remaining five union territories are directly ruled ...