The history behind the variety of languages of India and their facts.

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Here we are listing some languages of India .source:
Sanskrit
Recognized as the classical language of India, it continues to be used in scholarly, literary and technical media.

Bengali
Written from left to right, its spelling was standardized through a set of reforms, initiated by the University of Calcutta in 1936.

Telugu 
With the 1st written materials in Telugu dating from 575 CE,it is the 3rd most spoken native language in India after Hindi & Bengali.

                                              

Tamil

1 of the longest-surviving classical languages, the classical Tamil literature is among the greatest classical traditions of the world

Kannada

Urdu
Having developed a rich tradition of poetic genres as ghazal and nazm, the calligraphy in Urdu script is considered an art form

Malayalam
The oldest known written text in Malayalam is known as the Vazhappalli or Vazhappally inscription, dating from about 830 A.D.

               

Gujarati
The 1st Gujarati newspaper, Mumbai Samachar, published since 1822, is the oldest newspaper in India still in circulation.




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