GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Verdas
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Harappan
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Aryans
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Sanskrit
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sanskrit is an ancient and classical language of India in which ever first book of the world Rigveda was compiled. The Vedas are dated by different scholars from 6500 B.C. to 1500 B.C. Sanskrit language must have evolved to its expressive capability prior to that.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sanskrit (5000 years old)-World’s Oldest Language Source Unlike Tamil, which is still a widely spoken language, Sanskrit is the oldest language in the world but fell out of common usage around 600 B.C. It is now a liturgical language-the holy languages found in the scriptures of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.
Detailed explanation-3: -However, it is generally acknowledged that Tamil has one of the oldest written traditions among living languages, while Sanskrit has been recognized as one of the oldest recorded languages in the world.