The Guajrat High Court’s decision that Hindi is not the national language of India has opened can of worms. “The court also observed that in India, a majority of people have accepted Hindi as a national language and many speak Hindi and write in Devanagari script, but it’s not officially the national language.” So the difference between “official language” and “national language” baffles all of us. The court failed to issue mandamus on manufacturers or governments for usage of Hindi to mention the details on the packages.It stated that government has not issued any notification in that regard,keeping in mind the fact that Hindi is merely the official language.
This decision is shocking for those who till now believed that Hindi is
