Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Magahi
Source: United Nations Information Centre, India
Profile
Native Name
None
Total Speakers
10,821,000 (1994)
Usage By Country
Home Speakers: Bihar (India)
Background
It belongs to the Indo-European family, Indic group and is spoken by over 10 million people. Devanagari script is used, though Hindi is the normal literary language. Magahi is also used as a religious language.
Received 11/12/1998
Posted 11/12/1998
Checked 11/12/1998