States_of_India_by_Punjabi_speakers

List of states and union territories of India by Punjabi speakers

List of states and union territories of India by Punjabi speakers

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This is a list of states and union territories of India by Punjabi speakers as of the 2011 census.[note 1][note 2][1]

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  1. This list is of those people who declare Punjabi to be their mother tongue in the census of India. It does not list the states and union territories of India by number of ethnic Punjabis.
  2. Includes speakers of Bagri, Bhateali, Kahluri and other such dialects or related languages.
  1. Figures before 2001 include Uttarakhand

References

  1. "Language: India, States and Union Territories" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Office of the Registrar General, India. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  2. "Language: India, States and Union Territories" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Office of the Registrar General, India. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  3. "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 50th report (July 2012 to June 2013)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. p. 49. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  4. Bhatia, Tej K.; Ritchie, William C. (2008-06-09). The Handbook of Bilingualism. ISBN 9780470704387.
  5. Pattanayak, Debi Prasanna (1990). Multilingualism in India. ISBN 9781853590726.
  6. Mehrotra, Raja R. (January 1990). Nehru: Man Among Men. ISBN 9788170991960.
  7. Weiner, Myron (2015-03-08). Sons of the Soil. ISBN 9781400871711.
  8. This is the data for the former state of Andhra Pradesh. This state bifurcated into Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in 2014.

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