Marathi Language Day in Maharashtra, India
Marathi Language Day in Maharashtra, India is held on February 27. This event in the third decade of the month February is annual. 
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In early times, the language is also known as Maharathi, Maharashtri, Marathi or Malhatee in ancient times. Marathi is the 4th most spoken language in India and the 15th most spoken language in the world. There are 90 million fluent speakers of Marathi worldwide. Marathi is estimated to be over 1500 years old, evolving from Sanskrit through Prakrit and Apabhramsha. Marathi dialect is approved as the primary language in Maharashtra.
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