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    Kannada is the most widely spoken language in Shimoga. 72.76% of people are Hindus and 23.93% are Muslims, with rest being Buddhists, Christians and others. [20]

  2. Kannada is the language that is spoken widely in Shimoga apart from Tamil, Urdu and Hindi which are spoken by certain groups of people in Shimoga. Most of the people living in Shimoga are Hindus and they constitute nearly 85.45% of the total population of Shimoga.

  3. Language of shimoga. Kannada is the official language of Shimoga. However, due to the recent development of the city as a major tourist spot, Hindi and English are also understood by the local people. Tamil and Urdu are languages that are spoken by the people.

  4. Oct 25, 2015 · It is a unique accomplishment that the residents of Mattur have managed to keep alive the ancient language through their day-to-day communication in Sanskrit even though the official and native language of the state is Kannada.

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  5. A tiny village in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, the quaint little Mattur, along with its twin village Hosahalli, is famous across the world for being one of the few existing locations where the ancient language of Sanskrit is used colloquially and in routine conversation.

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  6. May 13, 2021 · Imagine visiting a place in India where you should be equipped to speak in Sanskrit or at least have a translator by your side to help you communicate with the locals! Welcome to Mattur (or Mathur) village in Shimoga district near Shivamogga in Karnataka, India.

  7. Sep 5, 2017 · Mattur, a village in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, is one of the rare places all over the world where residents converse with each other in Sanskrit on a regular basis. Located on the Tunga...

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