Grand event of the Hindi Olympiad Foundation: Award ceremony held at the India International Centre, Delhi

Hindi Olympiad Foundation hosted International Hindi Olympiad Award Ceremony along with Amrit Kumbh Samman at Delhi’s India International Centre. At CD Deshmukh Auditorium, the event brought together students, educators, dignitaries from across India and abroad for memorable celebration of Hindi language.

The event saw the presence of Kavinder Gupta, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, who was the Chief Guest. Other notable personalities included Jai Bhagwan Yadav, Deputy Mayor of Delhi; Pradeep Kumar, IRS and Joint Director of GST; Renu Singh, Principal Director at Amity International School, Noida; educationist Sunila Athale; and Ayushi Ketkar, a renowned scholar in education. The programme was presided over by Rajesh Vats, Chairman of the Hindi Olympiad Foundation, with Hemlata, Convener of the Foundation.

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The ceremony opened with Hemlata introducing the Foundation, sharing its vision in addition to highlighting its ongoing efforts to promote Hindi globally. She spoke about the organisation’s initiatives that aim to encourage students and language enthusiasts to embrace Hindi while also raising its profile on international stage.

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In his keynote address, Kavinder Gupta emphasised growing relevance of Hindi in contemporary India. He praised increasing use of Hindi in administrative work. He also lauded the Foundation’s tireless efforts in spreading the language.

Following him, Pradeep Kumar engaged with practical insights on significance of Hindi in everyday life and governance. His talk focused on need to integrate Hindi in daily communication as well as administrative functions.

Rajesh Vats, Chairman of the Hindi Olympiad Foundation, shared plans for the organisation’s future. He reaffirmed the Foundation’s commitment to nurturing Hindi at both national and global levels. He also ensured that the language continues to thrive in educational, cultural, professional spheres.

The highlight of the day was recognition of outstanding talent. Winners of the International Hindi Olympiad and other distinguished contributors were honoured with the Amrit Kumbh Award.