Is Tamil the national language of India?

Is Tamil the national language of India?

info)) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore, the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, and the Union Territory of Puducherry….Tamil language.

Tamil
Native speakers 75 million (2011–2019) L2 speakers: 8 million (2011)

What is the national language of Tamil Nadu?

Tamil
Tamil Nadu/Languages

Which is oldest language in world?

Tamil language
The Tamil language is recognized as the oldest language in the world and it is the oldest language of the Dravidian family. This language had a presence even around 5,000 years ago. According to a survey, 1863 newspapers are published in the Tamil language only every day.

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Should Tamil be made a national language in India?

India should deserve to have tamil as one of the language in india. No language is recognized in the Constitution of India as the National Language ..Not even Hindi.. Hindi is only an Official Language at National level along with English as an associate Official language..In fact all languages of Indian soil are National languages..

Can a non-South Indian differentiate between Tamil and Hindi?

Most of non South Indians can hardly differentiate among the Dravidian languages – Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada. If it doesn’t make any sense to impose Hindi on the non-Hindi speaking Indians, the case for Tamil is even weaker. When does a language become a national language?

Where can I learn to speak Tamil?

Once you’ve mastered the basics of Tamil, explore the world! Tamil is spoken widely in India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, and Malaysia, as well as within substantial immigrant groups in Canada, Germany, South Africa, and Indonesia. Also try the state in South India called Tamilnadu.

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Why is Hindi not the national language of India?

Having said that, the Constitution of India has Hindi and English as the first official languages. It by no means, indicate that Hindi is the National Language. Some morons push it saying Hindi is spoken by more than half of the nation and hence it has to be the National Language.