Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 20: Department of Students Welfare, Cluster University of Jammu (CLUJ), organized an expert talk ‘Hindi’ in collaboration with J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages (AACL) under the patronage of Vice Chancellor Prof Bechan Lal, here today.
The Hindi language which is written in the Devanagari script is considered to be one of the official languages of the country. It is pertinent to mention here that several writers, poets, and activists have contributed towards the adoption of Hindi as one of the official languages.
Dr Twinkle Suri, DSW CLUJ welcomed the dignitaries and advocated the importance and promotion of Hindi as it is our mother language which ornaments the pluralistic ethos of our country and is also known as the language of unity. She further expressed her gratitude towards Bharat Singh, Secretary, AACL for his active assistance in the successful organization of the event.
Prof Parmeshwari Sharma, former HoD Hindi and Prof Raj Kumar, former Professor, Department of Hindi, University of Jammu were the expert panellists at the event. Sanjeev Rana, Additional Secretary, AACL, was also present during the event.
Prof. Rajkumar exhorted that Hindi is one of the oldest and most influential languages in the world and we should take pride in speaking our mother tongue. He urged students to make optimum use of Hindi language to enhance their oratory skills and encouraged in-depth reading of manuscripts of renowned Hindi writers to expand their knowledge horizons.
Prof Parmeshwari emphasized that students should be well-oriented about the importance of Hindi and how celebrating the day helps in sustaining and glorifying traditional values that ultimately reinforce the language’s importance.
About 50 students from PG Schools of CLUJ participated in the event that was followed by an interactive session. Sania Gupta (Student) anchored the proceedings of the programme and formal vote-of-thanks was delivered by Dr Kuldeep Raina, Cultural Coordinator, CLUJ.
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