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Which Schedule of the Constitution of India lists Malayalam as one of the recognized regional languages, highly significant for cultural and administrative contexts in Kerala?
A. Eighth Schedule✓ Correct Answer
B. Ninth Schedule
C. Tenth Schedule
D. Seventh Schedule
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution enumerates the officially recognized regional languages of India, which includes Malayalam as the primary linguistic identity of Kerala. Constitutional recognition under this schedule guarantees institutional support, academic development, and official administrative usage. Other schedules govern separate matters such as municipal bodies, land reform acts, or anti-defection provisions.
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