Hyderabad, July 11 -- As part of its Golden Jubilee celebrations, the Department of Official Language under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, organised "Dakshin Samvad" at Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad today, marking a significant tribute to India's multilingual spirit and the growing role of Hindi as a unifying language.

The event, the second major celebration following the inaugural in Delhi, brought together leaders, scholars, and language advocates from across the country to highlight linguistic harmony and the evolution of Hindi in governance and society.

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh, addressing the gathering, said that the push for Hindi often came from those whose mother tongue was not Hindi. "Today, the...