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Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र pronunciation, abbr.

MH) is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area.

It is also the world's second-most populous sub-national entity.

It has over 112 million inhabitants and its capital, Mumbai, has a population of approximately 18 million.

Nagpur is Maharashtra's second capital as well as its winter capital.

Maharashtra's business opportunities along with its potential to offer a higher standard of living attract migrants from all over India.

Marathi (मराठी Marāṭhī) is an Indian language spoken predominantly by the Marathi people of Maharashtra.

It is the official language and co-official language in the Maharashtra and Goa states of Western India, respectively, and is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India.

There were 73 million speakers in 2001; Marathi ranks 19th in the list of most spoken languages in the world.

Marathi has the fourth largest number of native speakers in India, after Hindi, Bengali and Telugu in that order.

Marathi has some of the oldest literature of all modern Indo-Aryan languages, dating from about 900 AD.

The major dialects of Marathi are Standard Marathi and the Varhadi dialect.

Malvani Konkani has been heavily influenced by Marathi varieties.

The Sakal Media Group is independently owned media business in Maharashtra.

The newspapers and magazines owned by the group in Marathi and English have a combined readership of over 6 million.

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now the global lingua franca.

Named after the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes that migrated to England, it ultimately derives its name from the Anglia (Angeln) peninsula in the Baltic Sea.

It is most closely related to the Frisian languages, although its vocabulary has been significantly influenced by other Germanic languages in the early medieval period, and later by Romance languages, particularly French.

English is either the official language or one of the official languages in almost 60 sovereign states.

It is the most commonly spoken language in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand, and is widely spoken in some areas of the Caribbean, Africa, and South Asia.

It is the third most common native language in the world, after Mandarin and Spanish.

It is the most widely learned second language and an official language of the United Nations, of the European Union, and of many other world and regional international organisations.

It is the most widely spoken Germanic language, accounting for at least 70% of speakers of this Indo-European branch.