Hindi is not India's national language.. It is one of the official languages along with English but Hindi being the primary and the latter the secondary.. Below is one of the many sources..
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Theres-no-national-language-in-India-Gujarat-High-Court/articleshow/5496231.cms --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, V S Rawat <vsra...@...> wrote: > > On 8/31/2010 10:51 AM India Time, _::::::: rahmanian :::::::_ wrote: > > > Why CWG Theme Song was also not in English Version ?? > > Because India's national language is Hindi. > > > > > Commonwealth of Nations includes Big members like.. > > Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, United > > Kingdom & etc.. > > Since 2010 CWG event to be held in INDIA, the song was in our National > > Language.. > > But even the song should be in English version too.. > > so that it ll reach all over the world.. > > i know Music has No Boundary.. but Language has.. > > So it's better to release in English too.. > > otherwise there is no meaning of comparing it with 'waka waka'. > > I am not aware, could anyone tell me whether waka was released in > other languages, or whether other theme songs in India, like Ath > Swagatam shubh swagatam of asiad 84 was released in any other language? > > -- > Rawat >
