19
Jul
2008
by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: english, Hindi, Language, Society
A LANGUAGE is dying every two weeks somewhere in the world today. Half of the world’s languages may not be spoken in the next century. This is an extremely serious concern. Hindi is the second-largest language in the world, in number of speakers, after Mandarin Chinese. It’s the dominant language of India, which is also [...]
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14
Oct
2007
by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: Awareness, Hindi, Law & Order, Society
Do you know what is the National Language of India?
If you thought it was Hindi, you don’t need to feel miserable about it, because a majority of the Indian population is with you. Most of us are/were under the same impression.
Even we were in the same boat and it was really shocking to know that [...]
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14
Sep
2007
by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: Awareness, Hindi, Society
September 14 is Hindi Divas.
Hindi is a direct descendant of Sanskrit through Prakrit and Apabhramsha. It has been influenced and enriched by Dravidian, Turkish, Farsi, Arabic, Portugese and English languages. It is a very expressive language. In poetry and songs, it can convey emotions using simple and gentle words. It can also be used [...]
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