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Telugu Literature Previous Year Questions (PYQs)
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Consider the following languages:
- Gujarati
- Kannada
- Telugu
Which of the above has/have been declared as ‘Classical Language / Languages’ by the Government?
Detailed Explanation:
❌ Statement 1 – Incorrect: Gujarati has not been declared a Classical Language by the Government of India.
✅ Statement 2 – Correct: Kannada was accorded Classical Language status in 2008, recognizing its antiquity of over 2000 years and rich literary tradition.
✅ Statement 3 – Correct: Telugu was declared a Classical Language in 2008, meeting criteria of early texts dating to 1st millennium CE and independent literary heritage.
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