Centenarian Yasmin Shaikh, a Marathi grammar expert, advocates for preserving the language’s purity and beauty, teaching it passionately for over 70 years. PUNE/ MUMBAI: Language lovers often find ...

During the last census in 2011, the surveyor who showed up at Yasmin Shaikh's doorstep did what people often do when they hear her name—he assumed. "Urdu," he wrote in the mother tongue column without ...

UPSC: UPSC offers 28 language literature subjects as optional for UPSC IAS Mains 2020. Marathi is the main language used in the state of Maharashtra and is also used in parts of Madhya Pradesh, Odisha ...

PUNE: The board had undertaken an analysis in 2004 when the passing percentage in Marathi dropped down from a healthy 84.97 per cent in 2003 to 79.53 in 2004. PUNE: Lovers of Marathi language will ...

PUNE/ MUMBAI: Language lovers often find themselves lost in the labyrinthine rules of grammar. But Yasmin Shaikh, an acclaimed grammarian and Marathi language expert, has always viewed grammar as ...