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{{Infobox language<br />
| name = Nimadi<br />
| nativename = निमाड़ी<br />
| states = [[India]]<br />
| region = [[Nimar]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
| speakers = 2.31 million<br />
| date = 2011 census<br />
| ref = <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011Census/Language_MTs.html|title=Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011|publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|website=www.censusindia.gov.in|access-date=2018-07-07}}</ref><br />
| speakers2 = Census results conflate some speakers with Hindi.<br />
| familycolor = Indo-European<br />
| fam2 = [[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]]<br />
| fam3 = [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]]<br />
| fam4 = [[Western Indo-Aryan languages|Western]]<br />
| fam5 = [[Rajasthani language|Rajasthani]]<br />
| script = [[Devanagari]]<br />
| iso3 = noe<br />
| glotto = nima1243<br />
| glottorefname = Nimadi<br />
}}<br />
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'''Nimadi''' is a Western [[Indo-Aryan language]] spoken in the [[Nimar]] region of west-central [[India]] within the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. This region lies adjacent to [[Maharashtra]] and south of [[Malwa]]. The districts where Nimadi is spoken are: [[Barwani]], [[Khandwa]], [[Barwaha]], [[Khargone]], [[Burhanpur]], Bedia, [[Sanawad]] and parts of [[Dhar]], [[Harda]] and South Dewas districts. The famous writers of Nimari were Gaurishankar Sharma, Ramnarayan Upadhyay etc.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20131203040331/http://www.sumania.com/lang/allindi9.html</ref><br />
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Nimari is mainly spoken in Khargone, Barwani and Khandwa districts. Ramnarayan Upadhyay, Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi, Prabhakar Ji Dubey, Jeevan Joshi, and others worked in it. "Ammar Bol " (Translation of Bhagwat Geeta) composed by Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi "Madhya" is the first epic in Nimari. Prabhakar Ji Dubey was also awarded by the president of India. He lived in a town named Barwaha which is situated near Maheshwar and Omkasreshwar(One of the jyotirlinga). He played many stage dramas. He was a disciple of Rama Dada and often used to visit Khandwa. He is still famous for songs like "Gammat, Swang". He also worked as a professional teacher. His one of the book named "Thumka" was also awarded by Academy of Isuri. He died on 13 March 1997.<br />
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