West Bengal Official Language Act, 1961

An Act to provide for the adoption of the Bengali language as the language to be used for the official purposes of the State of West Bengal including purposes of legislation. It is hereby enacted as follows:-

Act number

Act 24 of 1961

Year

1961

Enacted on

11-11-1961

In force from

11 November 1961

Jurisdiction

West Bengal State Act

Subjects

Administrative Law

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Official source: India Code