Baku, Feb. 21 -- The Embassy of India in Baku hosted the inaugural edition of Baku Evenings on February 20, 2026 -- a vibrant interactive gathering focused on learning and celebrating India's ancient and living languages, Sanskrit and Hindi.

The event featured Dhruv Trivedi, Lecturer of Sanskrit and Hindi at the Azerbaijan University of Languages, along with his enthusiastic students. Ambassador Abhay Kumar, an acclaimed writer, artist and language enthusiast himself, engaged directly with the young students, who shared their passion through recitations of timeless Sanskrit shlokas, lively Hindi conversations, and insightful discussions on Indian culture and literature.

Participants highlighted the profound wisdom embedded in Sanskrit t...