Sanskrit is a dead language
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Sanskrit is a living language. It is a second official language of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, it is used daily in prayer and scholarship, and Census 2011 recorded over 24,000 people with Sanskrit as their mother tongue.
Myth: Nobody uses Sanskrit any more.
Fact: Sanskrit is a living language. It is a second official language of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, it is used daily in prayer and scholarship, and Census 2011 recorded over 24,000 people with Sanskrit as their mother tongue.
News bulletins are broadcast in Sanskrit, and there are Sanskrit newspapers, schools and universities. Sanskrit was declared a classical language in 2005.