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Doha: Hindi Department of Loyola International School (LIS) has celebrated Hindi Day with a fully laid out programme.
Dr Meenu Parashar, a renowned writer, poet, toastmaster and an ex-Hindi teacher graced the occasion as the Guest of Honour. The celebrations had an auspicious beginning with prayers and lighting of the lamp.
Students presented poems by renowned poets, thoughtful slogans, skit about languages of India, speeches, songs and dances; all highlighting the significance of Hindi.
Principal of the school, Pramod Kumar Ranwaka, emphasised about the special features of the language while Meenu Parashar spoke about how Hindi language provides connectivity with our motherland and feels at home. She presented a self-written poem about the beauty of the language.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Sailaja Mantha, Head of Hindi Department, Loyola International School, and an anthem that brought all the voices together to make it one. The programme was coordinated by Muskan Mittu and Priyanka Choudhary.
Hindi being the third most spoken language in the world after English and Mandarin, secures a special place and is celebrated every year on September 14 as Hindi Day.
It marks the day when the Union Government of India adopted Hindi as an official language of India in 1949. Every year, this day is celebrated all over the country and in all the schools.
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