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Hindi Diwas 2025: Hindi is the national language or the confusion of the official language will be away, know the special things of the constitution
Samira Vishwas | September 15, 2025 7:24 AM CST

 

Hindi official language: Hindi is the first and most special language of our country. For the importance and spread of this language, we celebrate 14 September every year as Hindi Day in India. Hindi has deep importance in the culture and identity of India. Here Hindi is the most spoken language and works to thread the entire country in the thread of unity.

Hindi language plays a useful role in all the works from our functioning, but controversy about Hindi is also available to see. Hindi is our national language or official language. To understand the linguistic diversity and constitutional system of India, it is very important to understand the difference between us. It is mentioned in the Constitution. Let us know about it.

First know the difference between the national language and the official language

Is Hindi the national language or the official language is told about it. The simple interpretation of the national language here is as the language of the country. A language that keeps people of all sections of the country tied in uniformity. It is naturally adopted by the public and is a language to national identity. It has been said that in the Constitution of India, no language has been given the status of ‘National Language’, in this way Hindi has been accepted as the official language. Apart from this, talking about the word Rajbhasha, it is the language which is used for the functioning of government work, administration, judiciary and Parliament. It is an official language.

How to accept Hindi as official language

Hindi is known as the official language of India. This status was given to Hindi language on 14 September 1949. This decision was taken after a long debate in the Constituent Assembly of India. It is said that after a long debate in the Constituent Assembly of India, Hindi was accepted as the official language. During the freedom struggle, Hindi was being encouraged as a language. Leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, considering it as the language of the people, emphasized its spread. During that time the Hindi language was accepted but intensive discussions were held. All the states and the tendency were adopted by Hindi but did not easily accept Hindi by South India. Actually, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada etc. could have become a threat.

English continued for 15 years

It is being told that keeping in mind all the things, a decision was taken and Hindi was given the status of official language under Article 343 (1) of the Constitution. At the same time, according to the Constitution, the use of English language continued for 15 years. When the Constitution of India came into force on January 26, 1950, Hindi officially became the official language of the Republic of India.


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