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Why did English continue to be used along with Hindi for official purposes in independent India?
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- 1It was a mandatory condition laid down by the British Viceroy before independence.
- 2It was intended to restrict administrative powers to the central government.
- 3There was a strong demand from non-Hindi speaking states for a language accessible to them.✓
- 4The Indian government wanted to prevent demands for the linguistic reorganization of states.
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There was a strong demand from non-Hindi speaking states for a language accessible to them.
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