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EIGTH SCHEDULE

[Articles 344(1) and 351]
Languages
  1. 1. Assamese.
  2. 2. Bengali.
  3. 1[3. Bodo.
  4. 4. Dogri.]
  5. 2[5.] Gujarati.
  6. 3[6.] Hindi.
  7. 3[7.] Kannada.
  8. 3[8.] Kashmiri.
  9. 4[3[9.] Konkani.
  10. 1[10. Maithili.]
  11. 5[11.] Malayalam.
  12. 4[6[12.] Manipuri.]
  13. 6[13.] Marathi.
  14. 4[3[14.] Nepali.]
  15. 6[15.] 7[Odia].
  16. 6[16.] Punjabi.
  17. 6[17.] Sanskrit.
  18. 1[18. Santhali.]
  19. 8[9[19.] Sindhi.]
  20. 10[20. Tamil.
  21. 10[21. Telugu.
  22. 10[22. Urdu

  1. [1] Ins. by the Constitution (Ninety-second Amendment) Act, 2003, s. 2 (w.e.f. 7-1-2004).
  2. [2] Entry 3 renumbered as entry 5 by ibid.
  3. [3] Entries 4 to 7 renumbered as entries 6 to 9 by ibid.
  4. [4] Ins. by the Constitution (Seventy-first Amendment) Act, 1992, s. 2 (w.e.f. 31-8-1992).
  5. [5] Entry 8 renumbered as entry 11 by the Constitution (Ninety-second Amendment) Act, 2003, s. 2 (w.e.f. 7-1-2004).
  6. [6] Entry 9 to 14 renumbered as entry 12 to 17 by ibid.
  7. [7] Subs. by the Constitution (Ninety-sixth Amendment) Act, 2011, s. 2, for “Oriya” (w.e.f. 23-9-2011).
  8. [8] Added by the Constitution (Twenty-first Amendment) Act, 1967, s. 2 (w.e.f. 10-4-1967).
  9. [9] Entry 15 renumbered as entry 19 by the Constitution (Ninety-second Amendment) Act, 2003, s. 2 (w.e.f. 7-1-2004).
  10. [10] Entry 16 to 18 renumbered as entry 20 to 22 by ibid.