hello - from where ?

[K S Kannan]

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20260113-hello-hiya-aloha-what-our-greetings-reveal?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-intl

The author is ignorant of the fact that the word is regularly used in Sanskrit

to address a [female] friend : halā Sakuntale!

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Dr. K.S.Kannan  D.Litt.

Hon. Prof., Chanakya University, Bangalore.,

Emeritus Prof. and Director, Vishnugupta VishwaVidyapeetham, Gokarna.,

Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj Chair Professor (Retd.), IIT-Madras.

Member, Advisory Board, "Prof. A K Singh AURO Chair of Indic Studies", AURO University, Surat.
Member, Expert Committee for Review of Criticism of Indian Knowledge Traditions, Central Sanskrit University (under MoE, GoI), Ganganath Jha Campus, Prayagraj.
Adjunct Faculty, Dept of Heritage Science and Technology, IIT Hyderabad.

Nominated Member, Academic Committee, Kavi Kula Guru Kalidasa University, Ramtek.
Member, Academic Council, Veda Vijnana Shodha Samsthana.
Academic Director, Swadeshi Indology.
Nominated Member, IIAS, Shimla.

Former Professor, CAHC, Jain University, Bangalore.

Former Director, Karnataka Samskrit University, Bangalore.

Former Head, Dept. of Sanskrit, The National Colleges, Bangalore.

https://sites.google.com/view/kskannan

[Ramesh Rao]

I believe Mr. Jonathan Wells is a producer/writer at BBC. I could find his info on LinkedIn, but I cannot message him since I don't have a premium LinkedIn account.

His LinkedIn profile is -- linkedin.com/in/jonathan-wells-b96b3720

Ramesh Rao

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[K S Kannan]

Neither do I have, alas!

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