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_____ dialect is spoken in the Khandesh region of Maharashtra.

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Varhadi

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Ahirani

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Konkani

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Malvani

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The correct option is B Ahirani
Different dialects of Marathi are spoken in different regions of Maharashtra.
Ahirani dialect is spoken in the Khandesh region of Maharashtra.
Ahirani is also known as Khandeshi.

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