The Eleventh World Hindi Conference will begin at 10 o'clock in the capital of Port Louis, Mauritius. The conference will be formally launched in the presence of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Mauritius Prime Minister Praveen Kumar Jugnauth. The main theme of the conference is spreading Hindi and Indian culture around the world.
A member of the organizing committee said that the conference will start with paying tribute to former Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, Minister of State for Human Resource, Satyapal Singh, has reached a special plane with Indian delegation on Friday to attend the conference.
Besides the Indian delegation, participants from 38 countries have also reached Port Louis to attend the conference. Prior to this, the World Hindi Conference has been organized in Port Louis in 1976 and 1993. This is the third opportunity when the conference is happening in Port Louis. The conference is being organized in 'Swami Vivekananda International Conference Center'.
It has been given the name of 'Goswami Tulsidas Nagar'. The main auditorium of the venue and parallel sessions are named after the names of prominent literates of India and Mauritius. Apart from the late Latekar Abhimanyu Anat, besides Gopaldas Neeraj, Bhanumati Nagandan and Arj Prasad Mangar are included.
Acharya Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, Pandit Narendra Dev Vedalankar have also been given prominence. After paying tribute to Atal ji, a special session will be held from 'Bhopal to Mauritius', in which the report on the recommendations of the 10th World Hindi Conference held in Bhopal will be presented.
The three-day conference will be churned on topics related to language and folk culture, Indian culture in Hindi teaching, cultural thought in Hindi literature. Hindi laureates will also be honoured on the last day of the conference.
Also Read:
