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10 Indian Languages and How They Came to Be (English, Paperback, Venkatesh Karthik)

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Venkatesh Karthik

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Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Random House India
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780143461968, 0143461966
Pages: 152

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This book talks about ten Indian languages- of the thousand-odd languages spoken in India- and their evolution, transformation and development. These languages are: Tamil Telugu Brahui Santali Khasi Kokborok Manipuri Marathi Punjabi Hindi Karthik Venkatesh traces the long and varied journeys of these languages through time, examining the cultural shifts and political and social influences that have shaped them.

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Karthik Venkatesh grew up in Bangalore, speaking Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, English, Dakhani and Hindi. He tried to learn French but failed. He did learn Punjabi though. Once an MBA, he later studied education and taught English and History in a school. He now edits for a living and writes whenever the fancy strikes him. Karthik lives in Bangalore with his wife Amarinder, children Geet and Neil, and dog Norah. He has plans to adopt another dog and have a mini aquarium. On weekday mornings, he often runs. On weekends, he naps.

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