World Hindi Conference
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World Hindi Conference
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The World Hindi Conference ({{langx|hi|विश्व हिंदी सम्मेलन}}, romanized as Vishva Hindi Sammelan) is a world conference celebrating the Modern Standard Hindi register of the Hindustani language. It consists of several Hindi scholars, writers and laureates from different parts of the world who contribute to the language.
List of conferences
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|+World Hindi Conference ! # ! Date ! City ! Country | |||
| |1 | 10-12 January 1975 | Nagpur{{Cite web|url=https://currentaffairs.gktoday.in/tags/first-world-hindi-conference|title = First World Hindi Conference Current Affairs, GK & News - GKToday}}{{Better source needed|reason=The current source is insufficiently reliable (WP:NOTRS).|date=January 2022}} | {{Flag|India}} |
| |2 | 28-30 August 1976 | Port Louis | {{Flag|Mauritius}} |
| |3 | 24-28 October 1983 | New Delhi | {{Flag|India}} |
| |4 | 2-4 December 1993 | Port Louis | {{Flag|Mauritius}} |
| |5 | 4-8 April 1996 | Port of Spain | {{Flag|Trinidad and Tobago}} |
| |6 | 14-18 September 1999 | London | {{Flag|United Kingdom}} |
| |7 | 5-9 June 2003 | Paramaribo | {{Flag|Suriname}} |
| |8 | 13-15 July 2007 | New York City | {{Flag|United States}} |
| |9 | 22-24 September 2012 | Johannesburg | {{Flag|South Africa}} |
| |10 | 10-12 September 2015 | Bhopal | {{Flag|India}} |
| |11 | 18-20 August 2018 | Port Louis | {{Flag|Mauritius}} |
| |12 | 2021 | Fiji{{Cite web|last=Fijivillage|title=Fiji to host 12th World Hindi Conference next year|url=https://www.fijivillage.com/news/Fiji-to-host-12th-World-Hindi-Conference-next-year-95srk2/|access-date=2021-04-11|website=www.fijivillage.com|language=en}} | {{Flag|Fiji}} |
History
The first World Hindi Conference was inaugurated on 10 January 1975 by the then Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi.{{Cite web|date=2022-01-08|title=Know the Importance and History of Hindi on World Hindi Day (Diwas) 2022|url=https://news.jagatgururampalji.org/world-hindi-day/|access-date=2022-01-08|website=SA News Channel|language=en-US}}{{Better source needed|reason=The current source is insufficiently reliable (WP:NOTRS).|date=January 2022}} It was held from 10 to 12 January 1975 in Nagpur. Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, then Prime Minister of Mauritius attended the conference as the chief guest. 122 delegates from 30 countries participated in the conference.{{cite web|url=http://www.vishwahindisammelan.gov.in/archives-1stWHC_E.htm |title=First World Hindi Conference |publisher=Vishwahindisammelan.gov.in |date= |accessdate=2013-04-03}}{{Primary source inline|date=January 2022}} Ninth World Hindi Conference was held from 22 to 24 September 2012 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The conference was inaugurated by Indian Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur and South African Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/video/international/21/9thworldhindiconferenceconcludesinsouthafrica/12460 |title=VIDEO: 9th World Hindi Conference concludes in South Africa |publisher=Indianexpress.com |date= |accessdate=2013-04-03}}
The tenth World Hindi Conference is being organized from 10 to 12 September 2015 in the city of Bhopal by the Ministry of External Affairs, government of India{{Cite web|title=10th World Hindi Conference|url=https://www.mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/25246/10th_World_Hindi_Conference|access-date=2022-01-08|website=www.mea.gov.in}} along with the partnership of the government of Madhya Pradesh. The decision to organize the tenth conference in India was taken at the ninth conference held in Johannesburg in September 2012.{{cite web | title=All India Radio News on Twitter | website=Twitter | date=30 November 2017 | url=https://twitter.com/airnewsalerts/status/642663343161933825 | language=la | access-date=17 December 2017}}{{cite web | title=11वां विश्व हिन्दी सम्मेलन 18-20 अगस्त को मॉरीशस में आयोजित होगा। | website=Navbharat Times | date=Sep 13, 2015 | url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/india/11-th-world-hindi-conference-in-mauritius/articleshow/48937199.cms | language=hi | access-date=Dec 17, 2017}}http://www.nbtindia.gov.in/writereaddata/attachment/monday-may-30-20163-31-02-pmoctober-2015.pdf NBT Newsletter The eleventh conference was hosted by Mauritius. The twelfth conference will be hosted by Fiji. World Hindi Day is celebrated each year on 10 January with events organized by the National Council of Indian Culture, Hindi Nidhi Foundation, Indian High Commission, Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Cultural Co-operation, and the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha.{{Cite web|url=https://newsday.co.tt/2020/01/19/tt-celebrates-world-hindi-day/|title=TT celebrates World Hindi Day|date=19 January 2020|website=Trinidad and Tobago Newsday}}
See also
References
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[http://vishwahindisammelan.gov.in/index.htm 10th World Hindi Conference official Website ,दसवें विश्व हिंदी सम्मेलन की आधिकारिक वेबसाइट]
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