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{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
|name=Nimadi,Nimadi peoples are basically belongs from Rajasthan,which are escape from the ancient Mughal time towards Gujrat's Forest, later Nimad was included in MadhyaPradesh.
|name=Nimadi,Nimadi peoples are basically belongs from Rajasthan,which are escape from the ancient Mughal time towards Gujrat's Forest, later Nimad was included in MadhyaPradesh. Hence the Nimadi is mixture of Marwadi and Gujrati.
|states=[[India]]
|states=[[India]]
|region=[[Nimar]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]]
|region=[[Nimar]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]]

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Nimadi,Nimadi peoples are basically belongs from Rajasthan,which are escape from the ancient Mughal time towards Gujrat's Forest, later Nimad was included in MadhyaPradesh. Hence the Nimadi is mixture of Marwadi and Gujrati.
Native toIndia
RegionNimar in Madhya Pradesh
Native speakers
2.2 million (2001 census)[1]
Census results conflate some speakers with Hindi.[2]
Indo-European
  • Indo-Iranian
    • Indo-Aryan
      • Western
        • Rajasthani–Marwari
          • Rajasthani
            • Nimadi,Nimadi peoples are basically belongs from Rajasthan,which are escape from the ancient Mughal time towards Gujrat's Forest, later Nimad was included in MadhyaPradesh. Hence the Nimadi is mixture of Marwadi and Gujrati.
Language codes
ISO 639-3noe

Nimadi is spoken in the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh, which lies adjacent to Maharashtra and south of Malwa. The districts which speak Nimadi are: Barwani, Khandwa, Khargone, Burhanpur, Bedia, sanawad and parts of Dhar, Harda and South Dewas districts. The famous writers of Nimari was Gaurishankar Sharma, Ramnarayan Upadhyay etc.[3]

Nimari is mainly spoken in Khargone, Barwani and Khandwa districts. Ramnarayan Upadhyay, Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi, Prabhakar ji Dubey and others worked in it. "Ammar Bol " (Translation of Bhagwat Geeta) composed by Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi "Madhya" is the first epic in Nimari.

References

  • "Nimadi language". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2008-11-24.