World Hindi Day 2021: 10 January is a matter of pride for every Indian. World Hindi Day is celebrated all over the world on this day. On this occasion, many cultural programs in Hindi language are organized in the country and abroad.
Its main objective is to make the Hindi language accessible to the people internationally. It was first celebrated on 10 January 2006. When the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced to celebrate World Hindi Day. Since then, World Hindi Day is celebrated every year on 10 January. At the same time, in India, Hindi Day is celebrated on 14 September. Let’s know in detail about World Hindi Day-
History of world hindi day
On January 10, 1975, the first World Hindi Conference was organized in Nagpur to make Hindi accessible to the people worldwide and to gain international recognition. The conference was attended by 122 delegates from 30 countries around the world. On this day, a proposal was made to celebrate World Hindi Day. After this, in the year 2006, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced to celebrate World Hindi Day on 10 January. This year, World Hindi Day was celebrated in Indian embassies abroad for the first time. It started with the Indian Embassy in Norway.
Importance of World Hindi Day
On this day people in the country and the world greet each other on World Hindi Day. On the occasion of World Hindi, many seminars in Hindi language are held simultaneously in the country and the world. Also, World Hindi Day is celebrated in hundreds of universities abroad. Where Hindi is taught. It is believed that Hindi ranks fifth among the most spoken languages in the world. It is a matter of pride for every Indian. At the same time, Hindi is the official language status in Fiji.