Mauritius to host World Hindi Conference

 



In news:
11th World Hindi Conference will be held in Mauritius from 18-20 August, 2018. It will be organized by the Ministry of External Affairs in collaboration with the Mauritian Government.

 

Important facts:

The decision to organize the 11th World Hindi Conference in Mauritius was held in September 2015 in the 10th World Hindi Conference held in Bhopal, India.

The first World Hindi Conference was organized in Nagpur in the year 1975.

Such 10 conferences have been organized in different parts of the world.
Ministry of External Affairs is the Nodal Ministry for the 11th World Hindi Conference.

Various committees have been set up for the systematic and uninterrupted event of the conference.
The main theme of the conference is “Hindi World and Indian Culture”.

The venue of the conference is the “Swami Vivekananda International Conference Center” Pie, Mauritius.

Many exhibitions related to the development of Hindi language will be set at the conference venue.

According to tradition, during the conference, Hindi scholars from India and other countries will be honored with “World Hindi Honor” for their special contribution in the field of Hindi.

 

List of 10 World Hindi Conferences:

1. First World Hindi Conference Nagpur, India January 10-12, 1975
2. Second World Hindi Conference Port Louis, Mauritius August 28-30, 1976
3. Third World Hindi Conference New Delhi, India 28-30 October, 1983
4. 4th World Hindi Conference Port Louis, Mauritius 02-04 Dec, 1993
5. Fifth world Hindi conference Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago April 04-8, 1996
6. Sixth World Hindi Conference London, U. K. September 14-18, 1999
7. Seventh world hindi conference Paramaribo, Suriname 06-09 June, 2003
8. Eighth World Hindi Conference New York, USA July 13-15, 2007
9. Ninth World Hindi Conference Johannesburg, South Africa 22-24 September, 2012
10 Tenth World Hindi Conference Bhopal, India September 10-12, 2015