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Three-language formula is a formula of language learning formulated by Union Education Ministry of Government of India in consultation with states. The Formula as enunciated in the 1968 National Policy Resolution.

It provides that children in the Hindi speaking states are to be taught three languages namely Hindi, English and modern Indian language (preferably one of the southern languages).The children in non-Hindi speaking states are to be taught Hindi, English and the Regional language.

The formula was formulated in response of demands from non Hindi speaking states mainly Tamil Nadu.

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