Marathi Wikipedia

Also known as mrwiki, mrwp, mrwikipedia, mr.wikipedia.org, मराठी विकिपीडिया, विकिपीडिया मराठी

Marathi-language edition of Wikipedia

Key facts

Type of site: Internet encyclopedia project
Available in: Marathi
Owner: Wikimedia Foundation
Url: mr.wikipedia.org
Commercial: No
Registration: Optional, but required for certain tasks including editing of protected pages non-talk page creation (autoconfirmed for articles) page moving (autoconfirmed)
Users: 181,379 as of 3 June 2026
Launched: 1 May 2003 ; 23 years ago ( 2003-05-01 )
Content license: Creative Commons Attribution/, Share-Alike 4.0 (most text also dual-licensed under GFDL ), Media licensing varies

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Wikidata facts

Official name: मराठी विकिपीडिया
Owned by: Wikimedia Foundation
Operator: Wikimedia Foundation
Official website: mr.wikipedia.org
Image: Marathi Wikipedia homepage.jpg

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language of work or name: Marathi
inception: 2003-05-01
copyright license: GNU Free Documentation License
Commons category: Marathi Wikipedia
Wikimedia language code: mr
product or material produced: online encyclopedia
number of records: 101448
API endpoint URL: mr.wikipedia.org/w/api.php
random page URL: mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B7:%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80

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Encyclopedic overview

The Marathi Wikipedia (Marathi: मराठी विकिपीडिया, romanized: Marāṭhī Vikipīḍiyā) is the Marathi language edition of Wikipedia, a free and publicly editable online encyclopedia, and was launched on 1 May 2003. The project is one of the leading Wikipedia among other South Asian language Wikipedia's in various quality matrices. It has grown on to become a wiki containing more than 90,000 articles. As of 3 June 2026, it has 102,046 articles and 181,379 registered users. Among the most visited Marathi-language websites, the Marathi Wikipedia is ranked tenth by Alexa.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Marathi Wikipedia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.