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The Constitution of India

Special provision relating to language spoken by a section of the population of a

Jurisdiction
India
Provision
347
Source language
eng+tel
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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State:- On a demand being made in that behalf the President may, if he is satisfied that a substantial proportion of the population of a State desire the use of any language spoken by them to be recognised by that State, direct that such language shall also be officially recognised throughout that State or any part thereof for such purpose as he may specify. CHAPTER - III. LANGUAGE OF THE SUPREME COURT, HIGH COURTS, ETC.

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

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