WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Indian language?
A
Hieroglyphics
B
Cuneiform
C
Chinese
D
Sanskrit
Explanation: 

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 – 1500 BC (circa. 3500 years old) Interestingly, several thousand people report Sanskrit as their first language on India’s census each time it’s performed, though it’s believed no one speaks it as their first language today.

Detailed explanation-3: -Swāgatam Welcome. Sanskrit, meaning ‘perfected’ or ‘refined’, is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, of all attested human languages. It belongs to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European family. The oldest form of Sanskrit is Vedic Sanskrit that dates back to the 2nd millennium BCE.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sanskrit is one of the oldest known languages over thousands of years. It is also called “Dev Vani” (the language of gods) as it is said that Brahma introduced this language to the Sages of celestial bodies.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sanskrit belongs to the Indo-Aryan group of languages and is the root of many Indian languages. In ancient India, it was the main language used by scholars and was sometimes referred to as devabhasha-the language of gods.

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