Now you can read books by Obama, Clinton in Hindi
'We want Hindi readers to enjoy reading the words of president Obama and other famous Americans in their native tongue,' a US embassy official said.
Want to read Asha Ka Savera by US president Barack Obama or Bache Hamara Bhavishya by US secretary of state Hillary Clinton? Then walk into American Centre's library in the national capital.Aimed at "reaching out to a larger audience", a new Hindi section was inaugurated today at the library which has a collection of books in the language written on and by Americans.Asha Ka Savera is the translation of Obama's The Audacity of Hope while Bache Hamara Bhavishya is Clinton's It takes a Village.Besides these, the library also has Bahadur Tom (Tom Sawyer) and Antariksh Pari written by NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who is of Indian origin.Inaugurating the new section, US embassy minister counselor for Public Affairs Michael Pelletier said, "The introduction of Hindi books allows us to reach out to a larger audience."We want Hindi readers to enjoy reading the words of president Obama and other famous Americans in their native tongue," he said.