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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which state government has approved the official Language Amendment Bill, for making official language of the state?

A	Assam
B	Haryana
C	Bihar
D	Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Official Language Resolution Passed - [January 18, 1968] This Day in History. On 18 January 1968, the Official Language Resolution was passed by both Houses of Parliament. This Resolution was passed to build a comprehensive program to increase the use of Hindu language for official purposes by the Union of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indian constitution does not specify the official languages to be used by the states for the conduct of their official functions and leaves each state free to, through its legislature, adopt Hindi or any language used in its territory as its official language or languages.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Assam Official Language Act was passed in 1960, recognizing Assamese as an official language in Assam, while also having provisions for the safeguard of linguistic minorities.

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