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Happy New Year Twenty-Ten --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hindi is not the National language of India. http://tinyurl.com/ycslmcq http://amrutmanthan.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/e0a485e0a4aee0a583e0a4a4e0a4aee0a482e0a4a5e0a4a8-e0a5a9_hindi-is-not-the-national-language_admission-by-central-govt_english-translation-of-the-letter_291209.pdf To, Shri. Saleel Kulkarni **** **** Maharashtra. Sub.: The information sought by Shri. Saleel Kulkarni under the Right to Information Act, 2005 Sir, Please refer to your letter dated 09-11-2009 on the above subject that was received on 23-11-2009. In the letter you have requested for information in respect of the National Language of India. With regard to the information sought vide point nos. 1 to 5 of the letter, we wish to state that there is no provision in the Constitution of India declaring Hindi as the National Language of India. Yours faithfully, Signed (Rakesh Kumar) Director (Technical & Policy) and Central Public Information Officer Telefax 24617695 Shrikant Vinayak Barve The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/