Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit and Odia are the classical languages of India. Note that Hindi, Bengali, Marathi or not.
What are the conditions for the parliament to give classical status?
The criteria for declaring a language as classical mandates high antiquity of its early texts/recorded history over a period of 1,500-2,000 years, a body of ancient literature/texts which is considered a valuable heritage by generations of speakers and a literary tradition that is original and not borrowed from another speech community.
What are the uses of Classical Status?
Once a language is declared classical, it gets financial assistance for setting up a centre of excellence for the study of that language and also opens up an avenue for two major awards for scholars of eminence. Besides, the University Grants Commission can be requested to create – to begin with at least in Central Universities – a certain number of professional chairs for classical languages for scholars of eminence in the language..
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