Which Pahari language is also known as ‘Himachali Pahari’?

Central Pahari
Western Pahari
Eastern Pahari
All of these

The correct answer is: C. Eastern Pahari.

Pahari languages are a group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken in the Himalayas. They are divided into three main groups: Western Pahari, Central Pahari, and Eastern Pahari. Eastern Pahari languages are spoken in the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir. The most widely spoken Eastern Pahari language is Garhwali. Other Eastern Pahari languages include Jaunsari, Kangri, and Kumaoni.

The term “Himachali Pahari” is sometimes used to refer to all of the Pahari languages spoken in the Himalayas. However, it is more commonly used to refer to the Eastern Pahari languages. This is because the Eastern Pahari languages are spoken in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, which is often referred to as “Himaachal”.

The Western Pahari languages are spoken in the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir. The most widely spoken Western Pahari language is Dogri. Other Western Pahari languages include Chambeali, Jaunsari, Kangri, and Kullu Pahari.

The Central Pahari languages are spoken in the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. The most widely spoken Central Pahari language is Garhwali. Other Central Pahari languages include Jaunsari, Kumaoni, and Pahari Garhwal.

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