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Celebrating 200 Years of Hindi Journalism: Leaders Reflect on Its Impact
Scindia, Sharma laud Hindi journalism on its bicentennial celebration
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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma commemorated Hindi Journalism Day during the 'Hindi Journalism Bicentennial Festival' in New Delhi. They emphasized the significant role of Hindi journalism in societal development and democracy, highlighting its evolution into digital platforms.
- 01Hindi Journalism Day is celebrated on May 30, marking the launch of 'Udant Martand', India's first Hindi newspaper in 1826.
- 02Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia praised Hindi journalism for its contributions to society and democracy.
- 03Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma called for a commitment to development and achieving 'Viksit Bharat@2047'.
- 04Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla noted the growing relevance of Hindi journalism in the digital age, reaching millions through new technologies.
- 05Union Minister of State Bhagirath Choudhary highlighted the government's commitment to development across all states.
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During the 'Hindi Journalism Bicentennial Festival' held in New Delhi, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma celebrated Hindi Journalism Day, recognizing the substantial impact of Hindi journalism on society and democracy. Scindia expressed gratitude to the pioneers of Hindi journalism, while Sharma emphasized journalism's role in reflecting societal issues and guiding development efforts towards 'Viksit Bharat@2047'. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla acknowledged the digital transformation of Hindi journalism, noting its capacity to engage audiences through platforms like social media and emerging technologies. He affirmed the language's growing importance in fostering social awareness and national unity. Additionally, Union Minister of State Bhagirath Choudhary reiterated the government's commitment to inclusive development across India, reflecting the broader vision of progress for all states. Hindi Journalism Day, celebrated annually on May 30, honors the launch of 'Udant Martand', the first Hindi newspaper, which began circulation in 1826.
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The celebration of Hindi Journalism Day reinforces the importance of Hindi as a medium for societal engagement and democratic values, particularly in the context of digital media.
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