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Indian literature
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Within Vinony's link graph, Indian literature is referenced by 1,285 other articles, and connects out to Meitei, Tamilakkam and Urdu.
Vinony files it under Cleanup tagged articles with a reason field from December 2015, Indian literature and Region topic template using suffix.
Its subject is documented across 53 Wikipedia language editions.
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Indian literature refers to the literature produced on the Indian subcontinent until 1947 and in the Republic of India thereafter. The Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India has 22 officially recognised languages. Sahitya Akademi, India's highest literary body, also has 24 recognised literary languages.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Indian literature” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.