Geography

How many languages are officially recognized in India?

22

Background

The Indian constitution officially recognizes 22 languages. Among them are Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, and many more. In total, the country speaks well over 1,000 dialects. A train ride across India feels like a trip through many worlds.

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