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Which Article of the Indian Constitution specifically mentions, "The official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devanagari script?"

AArticle 51A

BArticle 80

CArticle 343(1)

DArticle 395

Answer:

C. Article 343(1)

Read Explanation:

  • Article 343(1) of the Indian Constitution states that the official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devanagari script.

  • It's important to note that while Hindi is the official language of the Union, English is also recognized as an additional official language.

  • The Constitution also recognizes other regional languages.

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