The Magahi Wikipedia (Magahi: मगही विकिपीडिया) is the Magahi (also called Magadhi) language version of Wikipedia, run by the Wikimedia Foundation. The site was launched on June 18, 2026, and as of September 2026, it has 3,683 articles. Magahi today is written in the Devanagari script. It is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in eastern India. It is chiefly spoken in southern Bihar and nothern Jharkhand.[1] The language is a minority language in parts of West Bengal and Odisha in eastern India, and in the Terai region of Nepal.[2]
Website type | Internet encyclopedia |
|---|---|
| Available in | Magahi |
| Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
| Website | mag |
| Commercial | No |
| Registration | Optional |
| Users | 453.00 (2026) |
| Launched | 18 June 2026 |
| Current status | Active |
Content license | Creative Commons Attribution/ Share-Alike 4.0 (most text also dual-licensed under GFDL) Media licensing varies |
Users and editors
edit| Number of user accounts | Number of articles | Number of files | Number of administrators |
|---|---|---|---|
| 453 | 3683 | 0 | 1 |
References
edit- ↑ Prasad, Saryoo (2008). Magahī Phonology: A Descriptive Study. Concept Publishing Company. p. 6. ISBN 9788180695254. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ↑ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2021). "Magahi". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (Twenty-fourth ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ↑ "List of Wikipedias". Retrieved 23 August 2026.