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{{Short description|Western Indo-Aryan language of India}}
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|name=Nimadi
| name = Nimadi
| nativename = निमाड़ी
|states=[[India]]
| states = [[India]]
|region=[[Nimar]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| region = [[Nimar]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]]
|speakers=2.31 million
| speakers = 2.31 million
|date=2011 census
| date = 2011 census
|ref=<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011Census/Language_MTs.html|title=Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011|publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|website=www.censusindia.gov.in|access-date=2018-07-07}}</ref>
| ref = <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011Census/Language_MTs.html|title=Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011|publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|website=www.censusindia.gov.in|access-date=2018-07-07}}</ref>
|speakers2=Census results conflate some speakers with Hindi.
| speakers2 = Census results conflate some speakers with Hindi.
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| familycolor = Indo-European
|fam2=[[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]]
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| fam3 = [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]]
| fam4 = [[Western Indo-Aryan languages|Western]]
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| fam5 = [[Rajasthani language|Rajasthani]]
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| script = [[Devanagari]]
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| imagecaption = The word "Nimadi" written in Devanagari script
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'''Nimadi''' is a Western [[Indo-Aryan language]] spoken in the [[Nimar]] region of west-central [[India]] within the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. This region lies adjacent to [[Maharashtra]] and south of [[Malwa]]. The districts where Nimadi is spoken are: [[Barwani]], [[Khandwa]], [[Barwaha]], [[Khargone]], [[Burhanpur]], Bedia, [[Sanawad]] and parts of [[Dhar]], [[Harda]] and South Dewas districts. The famous writers of Nimari were [[Gaurishankar Sharma]], [[Ramnarayan Upadhyay]] etc.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20131203040331/http://www.sumania.com/lang/allindi9.html</ref>
'''Nimadi''' is a Western [[Indo-Aryan language]] spoken in the [[Nimar]] region of west-central [[India]] within the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. This region lies adjacent to [[Maharashtra]] and south of [[Malwa]]. The districts where Nimadi is spoken are: [[Barwani district|Barwani]], [[Khandwa district|Khandwa]], [[Barwaha]], [[Khargone district|Khargone]], [[Burhanpur district|Burhanpur]], [[Bedia]], [[Sanawad]] and southern parts of [[Dhar district|Dhar]], [[Harda district|Harda]] and [[Dewas district|Dewas]] districts. The famous writers of Nimari were Gaurishankar Sharma, Ramnarayan Upadhyay, surendra khede etc.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sumania.com/lang/allindi9.html |title=Archived copy |website=www.sumania.com |access-date=11 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203040331/http://www.sumania.com/lang/allindi9.html |archive-date=3 December 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref>


Nimari is mainly spoken in Khargone, Barwani and Khandwa districts. Ramnarayan Upadhyay, Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi, Prabhakar Ji Dubey, Jeevan Joshi, and others worked in it. "Ammar Bol " (Translation of Bhagwat Geeta) composed by Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi "Madhya" is the first epic in Nimari. Prabhakar Ji Dubey was also awarded by the president of India. He lived in a town named Barwaha which is situated near Maheshwar and Omkasreshwar(One of the jyotirlinga). He played many stage dramas. He was a disciple of Rama Dada and often used to visit Khandwa. He is still famous for songs like "Gammat, Swang". He also worked as a professional teacher. His one of the book named "Thumka" was also awarded by Academy of Isuri. He died on 13 March 1997.
Nimari is mainly spoken in Khargone, Barwani and Khandwa districts. Ramnarayan Upadhyay, Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi, Prabhakar Ji Dubey, Jeevan Joshi, and others worked in it. "Ammar Bol " (Translation of Bhagwat Geeta) composed by Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi "Madhya" is the first epic in Nimari. Prabhakar Ji Dubey was also awarded by the president of India. He lived in a town named Barwaha which is situated near Maheshwar and Omkasreshwar(One of the jyotirlinga). He played many stage dramas. He was a disciple of Rama Dada and often used to visit Khandwa. He is still famous for songs like "Gammat, Swang". He also worked as a professional teacher. His one of the book named "Thumka" was also awarded by Academy of Isuri. He died on 13 March 1997.
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Latest revision as of 07:04, 20 March 2024

"Nimadi" redirects here. For other uses, see Nimadi (disambiguation).

Nimadi
निमाड़ी
The word "Nimadi" written in Devanagari script
Native toIndia
RegionNimar in Madhya Pradesh
Native speakers
2.31 million (2011 census)[1]
Census results conflate some speakers with Hindi.
Devanagari
Language codes
ISO 639-3noe
Glottolognima1243

Nimadi is a Western Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Nimar region of west-central India within the state of Madhya Pradesh. This region lies adjacent to Maharashtra and south of Malwa. The districts where Nimadi is spoken are: Barwani, Khandwa, Barwaha, Khargone, Burhanpur, Bedia, Sanawad and southern parts of Dhar, Harda and Dewas districts. The famous writers of Nimari were Gaurishankar Sharma, Ramnarayan Upadhyay, surendra khede etc.[2]

Nimari is mainly spoken in Khargone, Barwani and Khandwa districts. Ramnarayan Upadhyay, Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi, Prabhakar Ji Dubey, Jeevan Joshi, and others worked in it. "Ammar Bol " (Translation of Bhagwat Geeta) composed by Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi "Madhya" is the first epic in Nimari. Prabhakar Ji Dubey was also awarded by the president of India. He lived in a town named Barwaha which is situated near Maheshwar and Omkasreshwar(One of the jyotirlinga). He played many stage dramas. He was a disciple of Rama Dada and often used to visit Khandwa. He is still famous for songs like "Gammat, Swang". He also worked as a professional teacher. His one of the book named "Thumka" was also awarded by Academy of Isuri. He died on 13 March 1997.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". www.sumania.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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