Hindi is not just a language but also a symbol of cultural heritage - Krishna Kumar Yadav

A programme was organized in Varanasi cantt Head Post Office on the occasion of Hindi Pakhwara on 24 Sept. 2013 . In the beginning of the programme, Sri S.S. Mishra, Sr Sudpt of Post Offices Varanasi (East) Dn. and Shri RN Yadav, Supdt. of Post Offices welcomed Chief Guest Sri Krishna Kumar Yadav, Director Postal Services, Allahabad Region and briefed about the programme organized during Hindi Pakhwara.

Mr. Krishna Kumar Yadav, Director Postal Services, Allahabad region said that Hindi is our mother tongue and one should not connect it with Pakhwara only. He said that Hindi is not just a language but also a symbol of cultural heritage, who is uniting languages across the country and had played an important role in emotional unity and promotion of cultural diversity of the country.

Mr. Yadav further added that Hindi is inherited with the great vocabulary of Sanskrit and also have a virtue of new word creation.  It accepts words from all dialects and foreign languages. This is the reason behind 2 lakh 50 thousand words in Hindi vocabulary against 10,000 words in that of English. In this way significance of Hindi is well-known.

The celebration of Hindi Pakhwara is not to worry of Hindi instead of thinking of growth and progress of Hindi said Sri S.S. Mishra Sr Supdt of Post Offices Varanasi (East) Dn. Meanwhile Sri R.N. Yadav Supdt. Of Post Offices Varanasi (West) Dn. said to the officers and the employees and urged to encourage Hindi in government work whole heartedly so that the status of national language could reflect in true spirit, Sri H.G. Mishra, Sr. Postmaster, Varanasi HO said that the Hindi is a linking language for the country and it should be adapted vastly in official working.

   At last Prizes were distrubuted by Mr. Krishna Kumar Yadav, Director Postal Services among the winner officials of various Hindi competitions. At the same time, Shri Keshav Sharan, Sri Murali Manohar and Sri Ganesh Prasad 'Gambir' PA Varanasi HPO were awarded  for their contribution to Hindi literature.