Which is not a official language of Jammu and Kashmir?

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  1. Hindi
  2. Dogri
  3. Urdu
  4. Punjabi

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Option 4 : Punjabi
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The correct answer is Punjabi.

Key Points

  • The official language of Jammu and Kashmir is Urdu.
  • Before, the removal of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir Urdu is the official language of J&K.
  • The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill, 2020 declared Kashmiri, Dogri, Urdu, Hindi, and English as the official languages to be used for the official purposes of the union territory.
  • The current Lieutenant Governor of  Jammu Kashmir is Shri Manoj Sinha.
  • He is the second Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Important Points

  • People living in Kashmir Valley speak Kashmiri.
  • However, Kashmiri is the local language of Jammu & Kashmir.
  • Kashmiri, which is an Indo-Aryan language, is also known as Koshur.
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