Which of the following statements about Ol Chiki script is/are correct? 1. The Government of India recently celebrated two hundred years of the development of this script. 2. This script has been used for the Santhali language. Select the answer using the code given below.
2 only
Statement 1: Ol Chiki is a relatively modern script, devised by Pandit Raghunath Murmu around 1925. The Government of India has recently marked the completion of a century (100 years), not two hundred years, of its development. This statement is incorrect.
Statement 2: Ol Chiki is the script specifically created for and used to write the Santhali language, which is recognised as a scheduled language under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution. This statement is correct.
Hence, the answer is that only statement 2 is correct, since Ol Chiki has been used for the Santhali language.
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