Hindi Diwas is celebrated every year across the country on September 14 to raise awareness and mark the importance of the Hindi language.
Hindi is one of the most widely spoken languages across the world. According to reports, over 420 million people across the globe speak Hindi as a first language and around 120 million people speak it as a second language. Hindi has become a very significant part of the history of language altogether.
To celebrate the beauty of this language, Hindi Diwas is celebrated each year on September 14 across the country. Hindi Diwas or Hindi Day is celebrated to mark the importance of Hindi as a medium of communication and the wide usage of the language.
Hindi is the language of the masses, according to Mahatma Gandhi. Many experts and nations have also recognized Hindi for being one of the most beautiful and intricate languages in the world. On Hindi Diwas 2021, here is all you need to know about the history and significance of the day.
Hindi Diwas 2021: History and significance
September 14, 1949, was the day when the Constituent Assembly of India accepted Hindi, written in Devnagari script, as one of the official languages in India. The first Hindi Diwas ever celebrated dates back to September 14, 1953, when the day was officially recognized.
Efforts were made by several notable personalities including poets, politicians, activists, and writers to make Hindi the official language of the country. It was finally recognized as one of the official languages of the country to simplify the administration process for India, which is a country of multiple languages.
The meaning and purpose behind celebrating Hindi Diwas each year are to mark the importance of Hindi as a language in our daily lives. Many have argues over the years that Hindi should be the national language of the country, and it should be used in place of English for any and all official communications.
It is believed that English as a language has started to hold more importance in our nation, rather than Hindi. Thus, Hindi Diwas is celebrated each year to draw attention to the language and promote the language among the youth of the country.
How is Hindi Diwas celebrated across the country?
Hindi Diwas is usually celebrated across schools, colleges, and other educational institutes to promote the usage of the language among the youth of the country. It is celebrated by conducting many fun and educational activities, which makes Hindi more interesting for young children.
Ministries, departments, citizens, nationalized banks, and other public sector units (PSU) are also given awards such as the Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar and Rajbhasha Gaurav Puraskar to recognize their efforts in promoting and appreciating Hindi as a language.
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