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Even the word "Hindi" denoting Hindi language was first coined by a Tamilian Empty Even the word "Hindi" denoting Hindi language was first coined by a Tamilian

Post by Guest Sat Oct 04, 2014 5:24 pm

In fact, even the name Hindi for the language originated in the South. A Tamilian, Kazi Mahamud Bahari in 17th century used the word Hindi for Dakhni in his Sufi poetry called Man Lagan.

http://www.bangalorenotes.com/dakhni.htm

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