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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The World Hindi Day was celebrated in which date
A
14 September
B
6 October
C
10 January
D
24 July
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -World Hindi Day is celebrated on January 10 every year to promote awareness about the language across the world. It is also the day when Hindi, India’s national language, was spoken for the first time in the United Nations General Assembly.

Detailed explanation-2: -Note that the very first World Hindi Day was celebrated on January 10, 2006, at the behest of former prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. World Hindi Day is an occasion to recognise Hindi as a universal language.

Detailed explanation-3: -World Hindi Day is celebrated to promote the use and spread of the Hindi language in India and around the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Hindi Day is observed on January 10 to commemorate the first World Hindi Conference held in January 1975 at Nagpur, Maharashtra. The first World Hindi Day was celebrated in 2006.

Detailed explanation-5: -Vishwa Hindi Diwas was first celebrated in 2006 under the instructions of then-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The date of January 10 was chosen as Hindi was spoken for the first time in the United Nations General Assembly on January 10, 1949.

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