Names of the Republic of India in its official languages
The following table lists the names of the Republic of India in each of the twenty-three constitutionally recognised languages listed in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India.[1] All official languages share equal status due to a Gujarat High Court ruling in 2010 (see National language#India)
Language | Long form | Transliteration | Short form | Transliteration |
---|---|---|---|---|
Assamese | Bharôt Gônôrajyô | Bharôt | ||
Bengali | Bharôtiyô Prôjatôntrô | Bharôt, Bharôtbôrshô | ||
Bodo | ||||
Dogri | ||||
English[2] | Republic of India | – | India | – |
Gujarati | Bhārtiya Gantāntrā | Bhārat | ||
Hindi (Devanāgarī) | Bhārat Ganarājya | Bhārat | ||
Kannada | Bhārata Ganarājya | Bhārata | ||
Kashmiri | جمہوٗرِیت بًارت / जुम्हूरियत भारत | Jumhūriyat Bhārat | بًارت / भारत | Bhārat |
Konkani | भारत गणराज्य / ಭಾರತ ಗಣರಾಜ್ಯ | Bhārat Gaṇarājya | भारत / ಭಾರತ | Bhārat |
Maithili | ভারত গণরাজ্য / भारत गणराज्य | Bharat Ganarajya | Bharat | |
Malayalam | ഭാരത ഗണരാജ്യം | Bhārata Gaṇarājyam | ഭാരതം | Bhāratam |
Meitei Manipuri | ভারত গণরাজ্য | Bharôt Gônôrajyô | Bharôt | |
Marathi | Bhārtiya Prajāsattāk | Bhārat | ||
Nepali | Gaṇatantra bhārat | Bhārat | ||
Oriya | Bhārôtô Gônôrājyô | Bhārôtô | ||
Punjabi | Bhā̀rat Gaṇtantar | Bhā̀rat | ||
Sanskrit | Bhāratamahārājyam | Bhāratam | ||
Santhali | ||||
Sindhi | भारत गणराज्य / هندستانڀارت، | Bhārat Gaṇarājya | भारत / ڀارت، | Bhārat |
Tamil[3] | Inthiyak kudiyarasu | Inthiyā | ||
Telugu | Bhārata Gaṇataṇtra Rājyamu | Bhārata Desamu | ||
Urdu | Jumhūrīyat-e Bhārat | بھارت , ہندوستان | Bhārat, Hindustan |
Other recognised languages
Language | Long form | Transliteration | Short form | Transliteration |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bhojpuri | Bhārat Gaṇarājya | भारत | Bhārat |
See also
References
- ↑ "Eighth Schedule" (PDF). National Informatics Centre (NIC). 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-26.
- ↑ "CIA Factbook: India". CIA. Retrieved 2007-03-10.
- ↑ "Government of Tamil Nadu Official site". National Informatics Centre (NIC). 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-26.
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