The PG department of Hindi and Department of Sanskrit
organised a webinar on the occasion of Hindi Divas and Death anniversary of Yug
Purush Guru Virjanand ji. Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen welcomed the
resource persons, participants and congratulated all on the occasion of Hindi
Divas. She said that Hindi has become a Global Language now while English is
trying to become local. She paid tribute to Guru Virjanand ji and said that
each one of us should adopt his qualities in life. The chief guest of the
webinar was Sh. Mukesh Sharma, President, Vishv Bhasha Academy, India. He encouraged
all the participants to adopt Hindi Language in day to day working. The main
speaker of the webinar was Dr. Rishi Raj Pathak, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
College, Delhi University. He talked about the life of Guru Virjanand Ji and
told about his contribution in society. During the webinar, Dr. Antra Karwade,
Dr. Angha Joglekar, Simar Sadosh, Divya Sharma, Dr. Vasudha Gadgil, Dr. Jyoti
Gogia and others presented their short stories. This short story recitation was
organised in collaboration with Vishv Bhasha Academy. This organisation is
working in India, New Zealand and Australia. A signature campaign in Hindi was
also initiated in which hundreds of people put their signatures in Hindi. A PPT
prepared by students of Hindi department was also shown. Dr. Meenu Talwar
presented vote of thanks. On this occasion, Mrs. Pawan Kumari and Dr. Deepti
Dhir were also present. The moderator of the webinar was Dr. Jyoti Gogia.
