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Kathmandu [Nepal]January 10 (ANI): On Tuesday, the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu jointly organized the Vishwa Hindi Diwas at the embassy grounds with the Central Hindi Department of Tribhuvan University.
The event was attended by Prasanna Srivastava, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy, ​​and Sanjeeta Verma, Head of TU’s Hindi Department.
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Mangal Prasad Gupta, Member of Congress and President of Manchi, Hindi Nepal, attended the event as chief guest. In his speech, he argued that Hindi has played an important role in deepening the cultural ties between Nepal and India. He also highlighted the global importance of Hindi and its relevance in the international arena.
Famous Indian linguist Vimlesh Kanti Verma, senior Nepalese Hindi scholar and scholar Ganga Prasad Akela and Ram Dayal Rakesh attended the event as guests. In his presentation, Dr. Vimlesh Kanti Verma shared his experience in Hindi studies, especially about its history, its connection with other international languages ​​and its contemporary evolution.
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The deputy head of the delegation read the congratulatory message from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that World Hindi Language Day reminds us of the linguistic heritage and identity of Hindi speakers. He expressed his gratitude to Nepalese Hindi lovers, scholars and writers who have contributed to further strengthening Nepal-India friendship through Hindi.
“As part of the programme, Hindi poetry readings were organized for various schools in Kathmandu, where students recited influential poems on the theme ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. TU’s Hindi MA students were also Congratulations at the event,” Mission said in a release.
Music students from the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center in Kathmandu gave a collective performance. Asawar Bapat, Director of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center gave a talk on the Devnagari script and what makes it unique. Shweta Deepti and Manchala Jha, professors of Hindi at Tribhuvan University, emphasized the importance of Hindi in Nepal-India relations in their speech.
Nepal-India Kavi Sammelan was also organized in the second part of the program where famous poets recited poems in Hindi, Urdu and Nepali languages ​​which captivated the audience.
The basis of Vishwa Hindi Diwas was the first World Hindi Congress held on 10th January 1975 in Nagpur, India. Vishwa Hindi Diwas is celebrated around the world on 10th January every year. (ANI)
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