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The Constitution of India

Official language for communication between one State and another or between a

Jurisdiction
India
Provision
346
Source language
eng+tel
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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State and the Union:- The language for the time being authorised for use in the Union for official purposes shall be the official language for communication between one State and another State and between a State and the Union: Provided that if two or more States agree that the Hindi language should be the official language for communication between such States, that language may be used for such communication.

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The Constitution of India · legislative.gov.in · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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