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Considering this, which language is spoken after Hindi in India?
Coming in third behind Hindi and Bengali as themost common language spoken in India is Telugu.Telugu is one of the few Dravidian languages spoken inIndia and is spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh,Telangana, and Yanam as well as in surrounding areas.
In respect to this, which language is spoken next to Hindi?
More than one million speakers
Rank | Language | 2001 census of India (total: 1,028,610,328) |
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Percentage | ||
1 | Hindi | 41.1% |
2 | Bengali | 8.11% |
3 | Marathi | 6.99% |
The script of both the languages, Hindi andMarathi is same, which is known as 'Devanagri' (????????)script. Even though Hindi and Marathi languages useDevanagri script, there is a small difference.Marathi has an additional letter '?', which is not used inHindi.