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Tuesday, 18 February 2014

biggest countries in the world

rank
country
area sq.km.

1.
Russia
17,075,200

2.
Canada
9,984,670

3.
United States of America
9,826,630

4.
China
9,596,960

5.
Brazil
8,511,965

6.
Australia
7,686,850

7.
India
3,287,590

8.
Argentina
2,766,890

9.
Kazakhstan
2,717,300

10.
Algeria
2,381,740

11.
Congo, Dem. Rep. of the
2,345,410

12.
Greenland
2,166,086

13.
Saudi Arabia
2,149,690

14.
Mexico
1,972,550

15.
Indonesia
1,919,440

16.
Sudan
1,844,729

17.
Libya
1,759,540

18.
Iran
1,648,000

19.
Mongolia
1,564,116

20.
Peru
1,285,220

21.
Chad
1,284,000

22.
Niger
1,267,000

23.
Angola
1,246,700

24.
Mali
1,240,000

25.
South Africa
1,219,912

26.
Colombia
1,138,910

27.
Ethiopia
1,127,127

28.
Bolivia
1,098,580

29.
Mauritania
1,030,700

30.
Egypt
1,001,450

31.
Tanzania
945,087

32.
Nigeria
923,768

33.
Venezuela
912,050

34.
Namibia
825,418

35.
Pakistan
803,940

36.
Mozambique
801,590

37.
Turkey
780,580

38.
Chile
756,950

39.
Zambia
752,614

40.
Myanmar (Burma)
678,500

41.
Afghanistan
647,500

42.
South Sudan
644,329

43.
France
643,427

44.
Somalia
637,657

45.
Central African Republic
622,984

46.
Ukraine
603,700

47.
Botswana
600,370

48.
Madagascar
587,040

49.
Kenya
582,650

50.
Yemen
527,970


Wednesday, 12 February 2014

other native indian languages

Mother tongue No. of speakers[41]
Bhojpuri 33,099,497
Rajasthani 18,355,613
Magadh/Magahi 13,978,565
Chhattisgarhi 13,260,186
Haryanvi 7,997,192
Marwari 7,936,183
Malvi 5,565,167
Mewari 5,091,697
Khorth/Khotta 4,725,927
Bundeli/Bundelkhan 3,072,147
Bagheli/Baghel Khan 2,865,011
Pahari 2,832,825
Laman/Lambadi 2,707,562
Awadhi 2,529,308
Harauti 2,462,867
Garhwali 2,267,314
Nimadi 2,148,146
Sadan/Sadri 2,044,776
Kumauni 2,003,783
Dhundhari 1,871,130
Surgujia 1,458,533
Bagri Rajasthani 1,434,123
Banjari 1,259,821
Nagpuria (Varhadi) 1,242,586
Surjapuri 1,217,019
Kangri 1,122,843

indian languages

The following table lists the languages set out in the eighth schedule as of May 2008, together with the regions where they are used:[25]
Language Family Speakers
(in millions, 2001)[26]
State(s)
Assamese Indo-Aryan, North Eastern 13 Assam, Arunachal Pradesh
Bengali Indo-Aryan, Eastern 83 West Bengal, Tripura, Assam, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand,[27] Odisha
Bodo Tibeto-Burman 1.4 Assam
Dogri Indo-Aryan, Northwestern 2.3 Jammu and Kashmir
Gujarati Indo-Aryan, Western 46 Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat
Hindi Indo-Aryan, Central 258–422[28] Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, the National capital territory of Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
Kannada Dravidian 38 Karnataka
Kashmiri Indo-Aryan, Dardic 5.5 Jammu and Kashmir
Konkani Indo-Aryan, Southern 2.5–7.6[29] Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala
Maithili Indo-Aryan, Eastern 12–32[30] Bihar
Malayalam Dravidian 33 Kerala, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Manipuri (also Meitei or Meithei) Tibeto-Burman 1.5 Manipur
Marathi Indo-Aryan, Southern 72 Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu
Nepali Indo-Aryan, Northern 2.9 Sikkim, West Bengal
Oriya Indo-Aryan, Eastern 33 Odisha
Punjabi Indo-Aryan, Northwestern 34 Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu, Punjab
Sanskrit Indo-Aryan 0.01 non-regional
Santali Munda 6.5 Santhal tribals of the Chota Nagpur Plateau (comprising the states of Bihar, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha)
Sindhi Indo-Aryan, Northwestern 2.5 non-regional
Tamil Dravidian 61 Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Puducherry
Telugu Dravidian 74 Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Urdu Indo-Aryan, Central 52 Jammu and Kashmir, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh

Monday, 10 February 2014

list of endangered languages in india taken from net

Language Countries Speakers Status Comments Ref
A'tong language India   Severely endangered    
Adi language India Adi Vulnerable Adi  
Aimol language India   Critically endangered    
Aiton language India   Severely endangered    
Aka language India,   Definitely endangered  Hruso  
Anal language India   Vulnerable    
Angami language India   Vulnerable    
Angika language India, Nepal   Vulnerable    
Ao language India   Vulnerable    
Apatani language India   Vulnerable    
Asur language India   Definitely endangered    
Badaga language India   Definitely endangered    
Baghati language India   Critically endangered    
Balti language India, Pakistan   Vulnerable    
Bangani language India   Critically endangered    
Bangni language India   Vulnerable    
Bellari language India   Critically endangered    
Bhadravahi language India, Pakistan   Definitely endangered    
Bhalesi language India   Definitely endangered    
Bharmauri language India   Definitely endangered    
Bhumji language India   Vulnerable    
Biete language India   Definitely endangered    
Birhor language India   Critically endangered    
Bodo language India   Vulnerable    
Brokshat language India   Definitely endangered    
Bunan language India   Definitely endangered    
Byangsi language India, Nepal   Definitely endangered    
Chambeali language India   Definitely endangered    
Chang language India   Vulnerable    
Chokri language India   Vulnerable    
Churahi language India   Definitely endangered    
Darma language India, Nepal   Definitely endangered    
Deori language India   Definitely endangered    
Dimasa language India   Vulnerable    
Gadaba language (Ollari language) India   Critically endangered    
Galo language India   Vulnerable    
Gangte language India   Definitely endangered    
Garhwali language India   Vulnerable    
Geta? language India   Severely endangered    
Gondi language India   Vulnerable    
Gorum language India   Definitely endangered    
Great Andamanese languages India   Critically endangered    
Gutob language India   Vulnerable    
Handuri language India   Critically endangered    
Hill Miri language India   Definitely endangered    
Hmar language India   Vulnerable    
Ho language India   Vulnerable    
Hrangkhol language India   Vulnerable    
Irula language India   Vulnerable    
Jad language India, Pakistan   Definitely endangered    
Jangshung language India   Definitely endangered    
Jarawa language (Andaman Islands) India   Critically endangered    
Jaunsari language India   Definitely endangered    
Juang language India   Definitely endangered    
Kabui language India   Vulnerable    
Kachari language India   Definitely endangered    
Kanashi language India   Definitely endangered    
Kangdi language India   Definitely endangered    
Karbi language India   Vulnerable    
Khampti language India   Vulnerable    
Kharia language India   Vulnerable    
Khasali language India   Definitely endangered    
Khasi language India   Vulnerable    
Kheza language India   Vulnerable    
Khiamngan language India   Vulnerable    
Khoirao language India   Vulnerable    
Khowa language India   Definitely endangered    
Kinnauri language India   Definitely endangered    
Koch language India   Definitely endangered    
Koda language India   Vulnerable    
Kodagu language India   Definitely endangered    
Koireng language India   Critically endangered    
Kolami language India   Definitely endangered    
Kom language India   Definitely endangered    
Konda language (Dravidian) India   Definitely endangered    
Konyak language India   Vulnerable    
Koraga language India   Critically endangered    
Korku language India   Vulnerable    
Koro language India   Definitely endangered    
Korwa language India   Vulnerable    
Kota language India   Critically endangered    
Kui language India   Vulnerable    
Kului language India   Definitely endangered    
Kumaoni language India, Nepal   Vulnerable    
Kundal Shahi language India, Pakistan   Definitely endangered    
Kurru language India   Definitely endangered    
Kuruba language India   Critically endangered    
Kurux language (India) India   Vulnerable    
Kuvi language India   Definitely endangered    
Lamgang language India   Critically endangered    
Lamongse language India   Critically endangered    
Langrong language India   Critically endangered    
Lhota language India   Vulnerable    
Liangmai language India   Vulnerable    
Limbu language India, Nepal   Definitely endangered    
Lishpa language India   Definitely endangered    
Luro language India   Critically endangered    
Mahasui language India   Definitely endangered    
Malto language (Paharia language) India   Definitely endangered    
Manchad language India   Vulnerable    
Manda language India   Critically endangered    
Mandeali language India   Definitely endangered    
Mao language India   Vulnerable    
Mara language India   Definitely endangered    
Maram language India   Vulnerable    
Maring language India   Vulnerable    
Mech language India   Severely endangered    
Meithei language India   Vulnerable    
Miji language India   Definitely endangered    
Milang language India   Definitely endangered    
Minyong language India   Vulnerable    
Mising language India   Definitely endangered    
Mizo language India   Vulnerable    
Moyon language India   Definitely endangered    
Mundari language India   Vulnerable    
Muot language India   Critically endangered    
Mzieme language India   Vulnerable    
Nahali language India   Definitely endangered    
Naiki language India   Critically endangered    
Nihali language India   Critically endangered    
Nocte language India   Vulnerable    
Nruanghmei language India   Vulnerable    
Nyishi language India   Vulnerable    
Onge language India   Critically endangered    
Padam language India   Vulnerable    
Padri language India   Vulnerable    
Paite language India   Vulnerable    
Pangvali language India   Critically endangered    
Parji language India   Critically endangered    
Pasi language India   Definitely endangered    
Pengo language India   Critically endangered    
Phom language India   Vulnerable    
Pochuri language India   Vulnerable    
Pu language India   Critically endangered    
Purik language India, Pakistan   Vulnerable    
Purum language India   Critically endangered    
Rabha language India   Vulnerable    
Remo language (Bonda language) India   Severely endangered    
Rengma language India   Vulnerable    
Rongpo language India   Vulnerable    
Ruga language India   Critically endangered    
Sanenyo language India   Critically endangered    
Sangtam language India   Vulnerable    
Sentinelese language India   Critically endangered    
Sherdukpen language India   Vulnerable    
Shompen language India   Critically endangered    
Simi language India   Vulnerable    
Singpho language India   Definitely endangered    
Sirmaudi language India   Critically endangered    
Sora language India   Vulnerable    
Spiti language India, Pakistan   Vulnerable    
Tagin language India   Vulnerable    
Tai Nora language India   Critically endangered    
Tai Phake language India   Severely endangered    
Tai Rong language India   Critically endangered    
Takahanyilang language India   Critically endangered    
Tamang language India, Nepal   Vulnerable    
Tangam language India   Critically endangered    
Tangkhul language India   Vulnerable    
Tangsa language India   Vulnerable    
Tarao language India   Critically endangered    
Thado language India   Vulnerable    
Tiwa language India   Definitely endangered    
Toda language India   Critically endangered    
Toto language India   Critically endangered    
Tulu language India   Vulnerable    
Turi language India   Definitely endangered    
Wancho language India   Vulnerable    
Yimchungru language India   Vulnerable    
Zangskari language India, Pakistan   Definitely endangered    
Zeme language India   Vulnerable    

Thursday, 6 February 2014

indian state birds

State Common name Binomial name Image
Andhra Pradesh Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis Coraciasbenghalensis.svg
Arunachal Pradesh Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis Bucerosbicornis.svg
Assam White-winged Wood Duck Cairina scutulata Malaienente Cairina scutulata 0505053.jpg
Bihar House Sparrow Passer domesticus House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)- Male in Kolkata I IMG 5904.jpg
Chhattisgarh Hill Myna Gracula religiosa Beo-2.jpg
Delhi House Sparrow Passer domesticus House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)- Male in Kolkata I IMG 5904.jpg
Goa Black-crested bulbul Pycnonotus gularis Pycnonotus gularis.svg
Gujarat Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus GreaterFlamingo.svg
Haryana Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus Black Francolin.jpg
Himachal Pradesh Western Tragopan Tragopan melanocephalus WestTragopan.jpg
Jammu and Kashmir Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis Grus nigricollis.svg
Jharkhand Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea Asian Koel (Male) I IMG 8190.jpg
Karnataka Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis Coraciasbenghalensis.svg
Kerala Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis Bucerosbicornis.svg
Lakshadweep Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscata SootyTern.svg
Meghalaya Hill Myna Gracula religiosa Beo-2.jpg
Madhya Pradesh Asian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi Terpsiphone paradisi.jpg
Maharashtra Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicoptera Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon (Treron phoenicopterus) male-8.jpg
Manipur Mrs. Hume's Pheasant Syrmaticus humiae Syrmaticus humiae.jpg
Mizoram Mrs. Hume's Pheasant Syrmaticus humiae Syrmaticus humiae.jpg
Nagaland Blyth's Tragopan Tragopan blythii Tragopan blythii01.jpg
Odisha Indian Roller[1] Coracias benghalensis Coraciasbenghalensis.svg
Puducherry Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus[2] Asian Koel (Male) I IMG 8190.jpg
Punjab Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Accipiter gentilisAAP045CA.jpg
Rajasthan Great Indian Bustard Ardeotis nigriceps Gib.svg
Sikkim Blood Pheasant Ithaginis cruentus BloodPheasantGouldRichter.jpg
Tamil Nadu Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica Chalcophaps indica1.JPG
Uttarakhand Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus LophophorusImpeyanus.svg
Uttar Pradesh Sarus Crane Grus antigone Grus antigone.svg
West Bengal White-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis HalcyonSmyrnensisSmall.svg