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Hindi Divas is an annual day celebrated on 14

September in Hindi speaking regions of India.


Mostly this celebration is a government sponsored
event in Central government of India offices, firms,
schools and other institutions. It serves to promote
and propagate the Hindi language.
Hindi Divas is celebrated on 14 September
because on this day in 1949, the Constituent
Assembly of India had adopted Hindi written in
Devanagari script as the official language of
the Republic of India.
Hindi Diwas is celebrated to uphold the importance
of hindi. The day is celebrated annually on 14th
September, to mark the anniversary of this historic
decision. It is also believed that by celebrating this
day, the younger generation can be made aware of
the richness of this language and that they can be
motivated to use it frequently in their everyday
communication.
The earliest form of old Hindi was Apabhramsa.
It has evolved in its present form through Prakrit and
Apabhramsa languages.
Knowledge of Hindi will help with Sanskrit, Urdu,
Nepalese, Bengali and Gujarati as they all have some
similarities with Hindi, either in spoken language or in the
written script.
Hindi grabs fifth position amongst the most spoken
languages all over the world.
 The derived words of Hindi are classified into five
major
categories: Tatsam (alike),Adharatatsam, Tadbhav
(born of that), Deshaj and Videshi (foreign).
 The writing system for this language is Devanagari
(Bhrahmic) and Hindi Braille.
 Hindi is spoken by four crore twenty two lakh forty
eight thousand six forty two ( 422,048,642) speakers
as acc to Census of India which include the speakers
of its different dialects and variations of speech
grouped under Hindi.
 Hindi language is one of the seven languages that can
be used to make web addresses.
Composed By – Lakshya Saraf

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