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Statewise GK · Q229

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Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 229

Q229

Who had published the first dictionary of Marathi in devanagari script

A.
Thomas Candy
B.
William Carey
Answer
C.
Robert Brown
D.
James Thomas Molesworth

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
William Carey has published the first dictionary of Marathi in Devanagari script. It was written during his time in India, it aimed to help European visitors communicate for business and social purposes with native speakers of the language.