What are the top Foreign Languages studied in India?

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel | Contributor-Level 10

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In a diverse country such as India, the corporate sector has boomed tremendously and now companies and MNCs want professional people from India, who can speak a foreign language. Various universities, colleges, and academies teach students various foreign languages and the most opted languages are:

Language	Reasons for Study
French	Historical ties, diplomatic relations, and tourism
German	Economic ties, engineering, and higher education
Spanish	Growing popularity for business and tourism
Japanese	Business, technology, and cultural interest
Mandarin	Economic opportunities and trade with China
Russian	Cultural exchange, technical education, and trade
Arabic	Religious studies, trade, and cultural exchange
Korean	Pop culture, technology, and business opportunities
Italian	Cultural exchange, art, and cuisine appreciation
Portuguese	Cultural exchange, historical ties, and business