Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), High Commission of India, Dhaka, celebrated Hindi Pakhwada 2025 with a vibrant programme that combined competitions, academic participation, and cultural performances.

The fortnight-long celebration, held from September 14 to 28, aimed to promote Hindi alongside the rich plurality of Indian languages.

The event was graced by the Deputy High Commissioner of India, Pawan Badhe, as the Chief Guest, and it brought together many distinguished professors from Dhaka University.

As part of the observance, IGCC organised competitions in essay writing, poem recitation, and Antakshari, and winners were felicitated during the closing ceremony.

In his keynote address, Deputy High Commiss...