How different is National Hindi Day from World Hindi Day?
World Hindi Day 2024: “Uttaram Yatsamudrasya Himadreshchaiva Dakshinam. Varsham Tad Bharatam Naam Bharati Yatra Santati.” This verse means that what is situated to the north of the sea and south of the Himalayan Mountains is Bharatvarsha and we are its children. One language of India is Hindi. Crores of people use this language. It is our official language. Apart from India, there are a good number of people who speak and understand Hindi in other countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Fiji. At present, about 61 crore people around the world use Hindi language. In such a situation, World Hindi Day is celebrated every year on January 10. But many times people are in dilemma between World Hindi Day and National Hindi Day. People are not able to understand what is the difference between them. So today we will tell you about this. Are going to give information.
National Hindi Day is celebrated on 14 September
Hindi Day is also celebrated on 14th September. Hindi Diwas is celebrated twice a year. But the questions are when is World Hindi Day celebrated and when is National Hindi Day celebrated. Hindi was declared the official language of India on 14 September 1946. In this Constitution, Sabah accepted Hindi written in Devanagari script as the official language of India. After this, when Jawaharlal Nehru became the Prime Minister, he decided to celebrate Hindi Day every year. After this, Hindi Day is celebrated every year from 14 September 1953. Hindi Diwas celebrated on 14 September is called National Day.
World Hindi Day is celebrated on 10th January.
A fair number of people speak Hindi in India and some other countries. But Hindi language can be propagated all over the world. For this, the initiative to celebrate Hindi Diwas was started. Under this, Hindi Diwas program was organized for the first time on 10 January 1974 in Nagpur, Maharashtra. About 122 representatives from 30 countries participated in this conference. The objective of this conference was to promote Hindi throughout the world. After this, for the first time the Indian Embassy celebrated World Hindi Day in the European country Norway. After this, the second and third Hindi This was celebrated under the aegis of Indian Norway Information and Cultural Forum under the chairmanship of writer Suresh Chandra Shukla. After this, in the year 2006, the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced that World Hindi Day would be celebrated every year on 10 January. Since then, Hindi Day, which is celebrated every year on 10th January, is called World Hindi Day.
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