{"id":27992,"date":"2020-09-09T05:35:12","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T05:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=27992"},"modified":"2020-09-09T05:35:13","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T05:35:13","slug":"kashmiri-dogri-hindi-added-to-jammu-and-kashmir-official-languages-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/kashmiri-dogri-hindi-added-to-jammu-and-kashmir-official-languages-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Kashmiri, Dogri, Hindi added to Jammu and Kashmir official languages list"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Union Cabinet has approved a Bill to include Kashmiri, Dogri and Hindi as official languages in the newly-created Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Only English and Urdu were official languages in the former State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key-Points<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Subsequently, Gujjar groups sought PM Modi\u2019s intervention, asking him to include Gojri in the list of official languages, claiming that it is the second-most spoken language after Dogri in Jammu and Kashmiri in Kashmir Valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gurjari, also known as Gojri and Gujri is a variety of Indo-Aryan spoken by the Gurjars and other tribes of India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The language is mainly spoken in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, Delhi and other parts of India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Cabinet has approved a Bill to include Kashmiri, Dogri and Hindi as official languages in the newly-created Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Only English and Urdu were official languages in the former State. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Subsequently, Gujjar groups sought PM Modi\u2019s intervention, asking him to include Gojri in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":27996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1273],"tags":[63],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-27992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-september-2020","tag-jammu-kashmir-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27997,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27992\/revisions\/27997"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27992"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=27992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}