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Ani1618_IN t1_iudvran wrote on October 30, 2022 at 4:17 PM

Reply to comment by Hapankaali in TIL according to the Census of India of 2001, India has 122 major languages and 1599 other languages by Sistermateriial

By the time the Brits began establishing a serious presence in the subcontinent, the Mughals had withered away and became puppets of various states including the Marathas, the Afghans, and various North Indian warlords and ministers.