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Geet (Hindi: गीत, Urdu: گیت ) is a word in several Indo-Aryan languages, deriving from the Sanskrit word geeta, which means a song or a poem. It is a genre of poetry in most contemporary Indo-Aryan languages like Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Gujrati, etc. It is commonly used as song or hymn. Hindi (हिन्दी hind), an Indo-European language spoken mainly in North, Central, and West India, is the official language of the Indian Union. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Indo-Aryan languages form a subgroup of the Indo-Iranian languages, thus belonging to the Indo-European family of languages. ... Sanskrit ( संस्कृतम् ; pronunciation: ) is an Indo-European classical language of India and a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. ... Bhagavad Gīta भगवद्गीता, composed ca the fifth - second centuries BC, is part of the epic poem Mahabharata, located in the Bhisma-Parva chapters 23–40. ... Hindi (हिन्दी) is a language spoken mainly in North and Central India. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Punjabi (also Panjabi; in GurmukhÄ«, PanjābÄ« in ShāhmukhÄ«) is the language of the Punjabi people and the Punjab regions of India and Pakistan. ... {{Infobox Language |name=Gujarati |nativename=ગુજરાતી GujarātÄ« |region[[Pakistan|speakers=1 million |rank=122 |familycolor=Indo-European |fam2=Indo-Iranian |fam3=Indo-Aryan |fam4=Western Indo-Aryan |script=Gujarati script |nation=Gujarat |agency=Language Academy |iso1=gu|iso2=guj|iso3=guj |notice=Indic}} Gujarati (ગુજરાતી GujarātÄ«) is an Indo-European...


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The Hindu : Shiv Sena clarification equivocal (540 words)
Anand Geete, leader of the Shiv Sena parliamentary party, today sought to distance the party from the editorial written in the party's mouthpiece, Dainik Saamna, which had been widely quoted for its direct attack on the Prime Minister's Office.
Geete apparently conveyed to the Prime Minister that the Sena president was himself ``unhappy'' with the Saamna editorial and he did not want the Government to resign.
Geete said ``the editorial in the Dainik Saamna issue of March 19 had not been written by Balasaheb Thackeray but by the co- editor, Mr.
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