election petition. The election petition had been
drawn-up in Hindi language. The affidavit filed in support
of the election petition was also drawn ... effect that since election petition had been drawn-up in
Hindi language and not English language the same was liable
to be dismissed not having
appointed in the Department of Hindi as
such experts in Hindi Language and Literature were also
qualified to act as experts for the selection ... appointed in the Depart-
ment of Hindi as such experts in Hindi Language and Litera-
ture were also qualified to act as experts
perform the following functions, namely :
(a) to promote the spread of Hindi language and to develop it and secure its enrichment in the manner indicated ... Hindi ;
(h) to institute and award prizes (Paritoshiks) to distinguished scholars in Hindi ;
(i) to promote and encourage research in Hindi language and Hindi literature
Hindi speaking areas. The purpose of
the Presidential Order is to promote the spirit of the Hindi
language and to provide the Central Government employees ... Hindi
speaking persons in public services, indicates that these
claims cart be protected only when both English and Hindi
language continue.
Article 344(6) which
language. The language of the
pleadings is different, the language of the
Court is different and the knowledge of the
applicant is in different language ... President
for use of Gujarati language or any other
language and he further submitted that English
language is already prescribed in the
proceedings
protagonists of the divine Sanskrit and its beauteous daughter Hindi declare that Hindi is the language in which their prophets, bards and writers have unravelled ... official language of the Union?
(b) What is the official language of the State ? and
(c) What is the language to be used
Section 2(b) thereof defines
Hindi as follows:-
2 (b) "Hindi" means Hindi in Devanagari script."
32. Section ... those
languages that they were more developed than Hindi.
Hindi was therefore described as the official
languages. In the Constituent Assembly, the
protagonists of Hindi
there is a political will to permit in Hindi speaking States for the use of Hindi language or Hindi written in Devanagari Script, in judgments ... such of us who know Hindi and can give Judgments in Hindi to give judgments in that language. If any of us does not know
investigating agency to furnish the documents either in Hindi language or English language, which language is known by the petitioner.
4. Mr. Nanavati has also ... language and accordingly recording of the statement of the witnesses is in Gujarati language. In Gujarat the court language is also accepted as Gujarati language
influence of the use of Hindi in other departments of the Government in promoting the spread of the Hindi Language.
It must be noted that ... inconsistency between the Official Language Act and Sub-section (3) of Section 137. The Official Language Act simply declares Hindi as the Official language
