Languages Used
Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali, Assamese, Oriya, Gujarati and Marathi. (Among the languages present, then in 1988, in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
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