Indian Embassy in Madagascar celebrates Hindi Day 2021

Hindi Day was celebrated at the Embassy of India in Antananarivo, Madagascar, which saw the participation of Malagasy diplomats, the Indian community, and families of Embassy officials.

A release by Indian Embassy in Madagascar said the event on September 14 started with a welcome remark by Ambassador Abhay Kumar on the history of Hindi day celebrations in India and how celebrating Hindi day is essential in promoting Hindi around the world. It was followed by the video message of the External Affairs Minister, Dr S. Jaishankar, on Hindi Day. A short Hindi animation movie was also shown during the event.

After that, a special Hindi quiz show was held that saw the enthusiastic participation of the guests.

Later, Hindi poems were recited by the Ambassador, officials of the Embassy and the school children.

The event ended with the Hindi Day pledge taken by the Indian Embassy officials towards promoting the Hindi language.

(ANI)