Indian Embassy, Kathmandu on Saturday observed World Hindi Day by organizing various programmes in its premises at Lainchaur. On the occasion Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’ message was read out by the Charge d’ Affairs of the embassy, Rakesh Pandey.
The programme featured recitation o Hindi poems and dance performances by students from various schools in Kathmandu including Kendriya Vidyalaya.
Teachers and students of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center, Kathmandu mesmerized the audience by presenting popular Hindi bhajans and dances.
The programme commenced with recitation of hymns of Sama Veda by students of Kantibhairav Gurukul, Kathmandu.
On the occasion Nisha Sharma from Nepal Music and Drama Academy, former Nepalese ambassador to India, Rambhakta Thakur, Narayan Prasad Gautam, chairman of Sanskrit Department, Tribhuvan University and litterateur Usha Thakur were honouored.
