World Hindi day celebrated on January 10

World Hindi day celebrated on January 10 


World Hindi Day was celebrated by the Ministry of External Affairs on 10 January 2014 by organizing a function at the Foreign Service Institute at Ber Sarai in New Delhi.

• The first World Hindi Conference was organized on 10 January 2006 in Nagpur and since then every 10 January is observed as the World Hindi Day.
• At present Hindi as a language is spoken in more than 20 countries around the world and is being taught in 150 Universities of the world.
•  Hindi day is celebrated on September 14.
• The Constituent Assembly adopted Hindi as the Official Language of the Union on 14 September 1949.