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Write a short note on your mother tongue and the attempts you make to study it well. - English (Second/Third Language)

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Write a short note on your mother tongue and the attempts you make to study it well.

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Marathi is the official language of the Indian state of Maharashtra and is spoken by millions of people. It has a rich literary heritage, dating back to the 10th century with inscriptions and documents, and it has evolved significantly over the centuries. Marathi literature includes a wide range of genres, from classical poetry and religious texts to contemporary novels and plays. Renowned figures such as Sant Dnyaneshwar and Sant Tukaram have contributed immensely to Marathi literature and culture.

I regularly read Marathi newspapers, magazines, and books. This helps me improve my vocabulary and understanding of different writing styles. I also delve into classic Marathi literature to appreciate the historical and cultural context.

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अध्याय 4.5: The Last Lesson - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ १२२]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 4.5 The Last Lesson
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 7. | पृष्ठ १२२

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