This statistic represents the number of non-English digital news users across India in 2016, based on language. About 55 million Hindi internet users consumed digital news, followed by about 12 million Marathi internet users during the measured time period.
Number of non-English digital news users across India in 2016, by language (in millions)*
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* According to the source, non-English or Indian language users are literates who prefer their primary language over English to read, write and converse with each other. The eight languages listed were selected for this report.
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