Languages with the Largest Number of Speakers in India

Hindi is the most widely spoken language in India, with over 437 million native speakers.

Bengali is the second most widely spoken language in India, with over 90 million native speakers.

Telugu is the third most widely spoken language in India, with over 80 million native speakers.

Marathi is the fourth most widely spoken language in India, with over 70 million native speakers.

Tamil is the fifth most widely spoken language in India, with over 60 million native speakers.

Gujarati is the sixth most widely spoken language in India, with over 50 million native speakers.

Kannada is the seventh most widely spoken language in India, with over 40 million native speakers.

Malayalam is the eighth most widely spoken language in India, with over 35 million native speakers.

Odia is the ninth most widely spoken language in India, with over 30 million native speakers.

Punjabi is the tenth most widely spoken language in India, with over 25 million native speakers.

Assamese is the eleventh most widely spoken language in India, with over 20 million native speakers.

Marwari is the twelfth most widely spoken language in India, with over 15 million native speakers.

Haryanvi is the thirteenth most widely spoken language in India, with over 10 million native speakers.

Rajasthani is the fourteenth most widely spoken language in India, with over 9 million native speakers.

Bhojpuri is the fifteenth most widely spoken language in India, with over 8 million native speakers.