How does the Indian Constitution safeguard the rights of non-Hindi speaking individuals?

Recognizing only Hindi as official

Limiting education to regional languages

Allowing multiple Scheduled Languages

Mandatory Hindi-only exams

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C. Allowing multiple Scheduled Languages

Solution:

The Constitution safeguards non-Hindi speaking individuals by recognizing 22 other Scheduled Languages, ensuring representation and rights in official matters.

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