It is not as if Hindi spread overnight outside India, though; it followed people. Indentured labour during the British era, modern migration for work and education, and the global reach of Indian ...

Hindi and English are the two official languages of India. The language has many unique dialects. With 602.2 million total speakers, it is the third most spoken language in the world as of 2024.

The Hindi/Urdu program in the Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations offers Hindi/Urdu language courses, as well as courses taught in English about South Asian culture and literature. The ...

Down here in New Zealand, there is a strong emphasis on rejuvenating the indigenous Māori language. Māori make up about 17% of the New Zealand population. Despite their present-day struggles – ...

Over 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide. In 2025, over 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, yet just a handful dominate global communication. These top languages aren’t only defined by their native ...

Languages do not merely enable communication; they carry the memory, struggles, and aspirations of a civilisation. Hindi, one of the world's most widely spoken languages today, is not a product of a ...

Guyana minister Vickash Ramkissoon responds in fluent Hindi in Parliament after opposition questions his language skills.

A BJP poster issued on World Hindi Day on January 10, 2018, quotes Prime Minister Narendra Modi as saying that “Today, the entire world recognizes the power and might of the Hindi language.” Credit: ...

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Agartala, Feb 20 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted that when Hindi is promoted, all other languages get ...