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Wikipedia. Thanks for reviewing: *
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/06/09/samskrita-bharati-and-sanskrit-wikipe…
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Samskrita Bharati and Sanskrit Wikipedia: The journey ahead
- *t*: Non-profit Samskrita Baharati hopes to revive the Sanskrit
language, one Wikipedia article at a time:
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/06/09/samskrita-bharati-and-sanskrit-wikipe…
- *t*: What’s an effective way to revive a language? This non-profit
believes the answer may lie in Wikipedia:
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/06/09/samskrita-bharati-and-sanskrit-wikipe…
- *f/g*: In 2011, Sanskrit Wikipedia had only 2,000 articles, most of
which were in Hindi. Three years later, it has well over 10,000 articles,
thanks largely to the non-profit organization Samskrita Baharati, which
aims to revive the pan-Indian language in modern India. Here's how they're
using Wikipedia as a powerful tool:
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/06/09/samskrita-bharati-and-sanskrit-wikipe…
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