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  2. Languages of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    The official language of Bihar is Modern Standard Hindi, [2] ... Hindi was again given the sole official status through the Bihar Official Language Act, 1950. Urdu ...

  3. Bihari languages - Wikipedia

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    These languages were legally absorbed under the overarching label Hindi in the 1961 Census. Such state and national politics are creating conditions for language endangerments. [9] After independence Hindi was given the sole official status through the Bihar Official Language Act, 1950. [10]

  4. Magahi language - Wikipedia

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    The first success in spreading Hindi occurred in Bihar in 1881, when Hindi displaced Urdu as the official language of the province. After independence, Hindi was given the sole official status through the Bihar Official Language Act, 1950 [ 17 ] ignoring the state's own languages.

  5. Biharis - Wikipedia

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    After independence Hindi was again given the sole official status through the Bihar Official Language Act, 1950. [35] Urdu became the second official language in the undivided State of Bihar on 16 August 1989.

  6. Hindi in Bihar - Wikipedia

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    After independence, Hindi was again given the sole official status through the Bihar Official Language Act, 1950. [8] Urdu became the second official language in the undivided State of Bihar on 16 August 1989. Maithili was officially recognised by the government of India in 2003, after an active movement led by Maithili speakers.

  7. Languages with legal status in India - Wikipedia

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    Official language of Odisha; additional official language in Jharkhand, West Bengal [39] The spelling Oriya was replaced by Odia by 96th Constitutional Amendment Act. [27] 1950 Odia script: Punjabi: 33.1: Official language of Punjab; additional official language of Delhi, Haryana, West Bengal [34] [35] 1950 Gurmukhi: Sanskrit: 0.02

  8. Bihari culture - Wikipedia

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    After independence Hindi was again given the sole official status through the Bihar Official Language Act, 1950. [7] Urdu became the second official language in the undivided State of Bihar on 16 August 1989.

  9. Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    The Official Languages Act, 1963 which came into effect on 26 January 1965, made provision for the continuation of English as an official language alongside Hindi. [2] In 1968, the official language resolution was passed by the Parliament of India. As per the resolution, the Government of India was obligated to take measures for the development ...