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What is the Demonym for the people of Maharashtra?

A. Marathis

B. Punekars

C. Maharashtrian

D. Mumbaikar

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Maharashtrian is the Demonym for the people of Maharashtra. The demonym Indian applies to nationals of the present-day Republic of India, but also to people residing outside of India, who are called Overseas Indians; before the partition of India in 1947, the demonym applied to all nationals residing in the entirety of British India.

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