World Hindi Day or Vishwa Hindi Divas is celebrated on 10th January every year to commemorate the first-ever World Hindi Conference in Nagpur in 1975. It is celebrated across the world to promote the use of Hindi, an official language of India. Besides spreading awareness about Hindi as an international language, the World Hindi Day also emphasizes creating a passion for the language. Hindi is the third most spoken language globally after English and Chinese Mandarin with more than 615 million speakers.

In Thailand, Hindi is taught in prestigious universities like Chulalongkorn University, Silpakorn University, Chiang Mai University, Mahachulalongkorn Buddhist University and Mahamakut Buddhist University. Since 2022, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in cooperation with Indira…