Is Tamil second language in Haryana?
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Is Tamil second language in Haryana?
Tamil was made the second language in 1969 by Bansi Lal to show the state’s differences with Punjab although there were no Tamil speakers in Haryana at the time. In 2010, due to the lack of Tamil speakers, the language was removed from its status.
Which is the official language of Haryana?
Haryanvi being the state language and most of the Headquarters of main office of Haryana lies here, it gets very imperative that a large chunk of Haryanvi come here on postings or settle here. Hence the Haryanvi Language is widely spoken and understood here. English is also prevalent.
Which state has Tamil as official language?
state of Tamil Nadu
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 | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | [t̪amiɻ]; pronunciation (help·info) |
| Native to | India and Sri Lanka |
| Region | Tamil Nadu (India) Northern and Eastern Provinces (Sri Lanka) |
What is the second official language of Tamil Nadu?
Tamil
Tamil Nadu/Languages
Is Haryanvi a language?
Haryanvi (हरियाणवी hariyāṇvī or हरयाणवी harayāṇvī) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the state of Haryana in India, and to a lesser extent in Delhi….Haryanvi language.
| Haryanvi | |
|---|---|
| Language family | Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Central zone Western Hindi Haryanvi |
| Writing system | Devanagari |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bgc |
Is Tamil spoken in Kerala?
Negrito element: the earliest racial strain in the population of Kerala as of South India in general….List of mother tongues spoken in Kerala by number of speakers.
| Language | No. of speakers | \% of population |
|---|---|---|
| Tamil | 498,938 | 1.49 |
| Tulu | 124,266 | 0.37 |
| Kannada | 78,067 | 0.23 |
What is the second official language of Haryana?
Tamil was official language of Haryana. Tamil is official language of Tamil Nadu. But it was also second official language of Haryana for more than 40 years. When Haryana was formed in 1969, then Chief Minister of state, Bansi Lal made Tamil as second official language of Haryana.
Why is Tamil not a second language in India?
Officially Tamil had never enjoyed the status of a second language in this predominantly Hindi-speaking state, but the arrangement somehow carried on willy-nilly for more than 40 years. Old-timers say the Tamil was declared as the second language just to give a rebuff to Punjab.
Should Telugu be taught as 2nd language in Haryana schools?
If I remember correctly from news in the media at that time, Bansi Lal (then CM of Haryana) proposed that Telugu would be taught as 2nd language in Haryana schools leading to future Haryanavis knowing at least two Indian languages, one from North India (Hindi) and the other from South India (Telugu).
Why is Punjabi spoken in Haryana?
Since 1947, Punjabi has been spoken by many people in Haryana especially by those Hindus and Sikhs who migrated from West Punjab, following the Partition of India. As such, Punjabi edged out Tamil as the secondary official language of the state, other than Hindi and English, in 2010. Punjabi speakers