Session Details This will be a one-hour Zoom meeting. Date and Time: Sunday, March 29, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST Led by: Dr. Kusum Knapczyk Language: Hindi, with English support if needed Registration Deadline: Please sign up by March 15, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST to receive the Zoom link.
Readings for March A short story in Hindi and Urdu.
About Uday Prakash Uday Prakash is seen as one of the most distinctive and influential voices in contemporary Hindi literature. Born in 1952 in the small village of Sitapur in Madhya Pradesh, he grew up far from major cultural centers, yet developed an early interest in both political and literary life. He completed his Master’s degree in Hindi Literature from Sagar University, graduating with distinction.
After moving to Delhi, Prakash worked with several newspapers and television organizations while continuing to write poetry, fiction, and essays. His writing, known for its sharp social awareness and deep sympathy for everyday people, earned him the Sahitya Akademi Award, one of India’s most respected literary honors.
His work The Walls of Delhi became a finalist for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature. Translated into English by Jason Grunebaum in 2012 and published by Seven Stories Press, it is a collection of three stories. Another well-known book, The Girl with the Golden Parasol, was also translated by Grunebaum and published by Penguin Books India in 2008.
Along with his literary work, Uday Prakash has also written plays and made films, further widening his creative reach.
Monthly SALTA Book Club – February 2026 Session: Writer Rita Kaushal
Session Details This will be a one-hour Zoom meeting. Date and Time: Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST Led by: Dr. Kusum Knapczyk Language: Hindi (with English support if needed) Registration Deadline: Please sign up by Feb 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST to receive the Zoom link.
2. ऑस्ट्रेलिया की प्रतिनिधि कहानियाँ (प्रभात प्रकाशन 2024)
3. इक्कीस श्रेष्ठ बालमन की कहानियाँ-ऑस्ट्रेलिया (डायमंड बुक्स 2022)
विविध प्रकाशन
कई साझा संग्रहों व प्रतिष्ठित राष्ट्रीय तथा अंतरराष्ट्रीय पत्र-पत्रिकाओं (इंद्रप्रस्थ-भारती, साहित्य-अमृत,आजकल, वागार्थ, व्यंग्य-यात्रा, पाखी, आधुनिक-साहित्य, गर्भनाल, सुमन-सौरभ, सरिता, भारत दर्शन,बाल-भारती, बाल-भास्कर, बाल-किलकारी, विश्व हिंदी साहित्य तथा बहुत सी सरकारी व गैर सरकारी स्मारिकायें आदि) में लेखों, कहानियों, कविताओं, व्यंग, समीक्षाओं व साहित्यिक साक्षात्कारों का प्रकाशन।
पुरस्कार व सम्मान:
1. मध्यप्रदेश सरकार के संस्कृति विभाग द्वारा ‘राष्ट्रीय निर्मलवर्मा सम्मान 2024’ से सम्मानित।
2. हिंदू काउन्सिल ऑफ ऑस्ट्रेलिया द्वारा भाषा व साहित्य के ‘गार्गी अवार्ड 2023’ से सम्मानित।
3. विश्व हिंदी सचिवालय मॉरीशस द्वारा आयोजित अंतरराष्ट्रीय साक्षात्कार प्रतियोगिता 2022 में भौगोलिक क्षेत्र 3 की प्रथम विजेता।
4. विश्व हिंदी सचिवालय मॉरीशस द्वारा आयोजित अंतरराष्ट्रीय संस्मरण लेखन प्रतियोगिता 2021 में भौगोलिक क्षेत्र 3 की प्रथम विजेता।
5. महात्मा गाँधी संस्थान मॉरीशस द्वारा ‘आप्रवासी हिंदी साहित्य सृजन सम्मान 2020’ से सम्मानित।
6. विश्व हिंदी सचिवालय मॉरीशस द्वारा आयोजित अंतरराष्ट्रीय व्यंग्य लेखन प्रतियोगिता 2020 मेंभौगोलिक क्षेत्र 3 की द्वितीय विजेता।
7. दिल्ली प्रेस इंडिया द्वारा आयोजित ‘नारायणी पुरस्कार 2017’ अंतरराष्ट्रीय कहानी लेखन प्रतियोगिता की प्रथम विजेता।
अन्य:
1. बाल-कहानियों की पुस्तक ‘रंग-बिरंगी बाल कहानियाँ’ का अंग्रेजी भाषा में अनुवाद प्रकाशित हो चुका है। इसके अतिरिक्त कई अन्य रचनाओं का क्षेत्रीय भाषाओं में अनुवाद किया जा रहा है।
2. ‘अरुणिमा’ उपन्यास पर स्नातकोत्तर शोध हो चुका है। अन्य शोध कार्य भी प्रस्तावित हैं।
3. हिंदी समाज ऑफ वेस्टर्न ऑस्ट्रेलिया की वार्षिक पत्रिका‘भारत-भारती’ का 2015 से 2020 तक सम्पादन।
4. सन् 2017 से 2019 तक हिंदी समाज ऑफ वेस्टर्न ऑस्ट्रेलिया की प्रबंधन समिति में मानद कोषाध्यक्ष की भूमिका।
5. सन् 2017 से 2020 तक ‘संगम रेडियो’ पर्थ-वेस्टर्न ऑस्ट्रेलिया में सामुदायिक समन्वयक की भूमिका।
6. कई अन्य संस्थाओं में स्वयंसेवक के रूप में सक्रियता, सांस्कृतिक व साहित्यिक कार्यक्रमों व गोष्ठियों में भागीदारी व उनके आयोजन में सहयोग।
7. विश्वविद्यालय व अन्य संस्थाओं द्वारा आयोजित संगोष्ठियों में विशिष्ट वक्ता के तौर पर भागीदारी।
2:00 – 3:00 PM (EST) SALTA Business Meeting SALTA members are welcome to attend.
May 8 (Friday)
9:00 – 9:15 AM(EST) Welcome and Opening Remarks Kusum Knapczyk, SALTA President, Duke University Rajiv Ranjan, SALTA Vice President, Michigan State University
Panel 1
Reimagining Pedagogy through Technology, Narrative, and Conversation Chair: Kusum Knapczyk, Duke University 9:15 – 10:00 AM(EST)
9:15 – 9:30 AM (EST) From KWL to Conversation: A Student‑Centered Model for Interpersonal Learning in Urdu Romeena Kureishy, University of Chicago
9:30 – 9:45 AM (EST) कुली से कुलीन तक: गिरमिटिया भारतीयों के संघर्ष, संस्कृति और स्वाभिमान की गाथा Deepti Aggarwal, Delhi University
9:45 – 10:00 AM (EST) Documenting Personal and Social History: From Family Generations to Immigration and Discrimination Amruta Chandekar, University of Washington, Seattle
10:00 – 10:15 AM (EST) Tea Break
Panel 2
Student‑Centered Curriculum and Interpersonal Learning Chair: Meraj Ahmed, University of Minnesota 10:15 – 11:15 AM (EST)
10:30 – 10:45AM (EST) Beyond the Textbook: Designing Learner‑Driven Urdu Lessons Faiza Saleem, University of Wisconsin–Madison
10:45 – 11:00 AM (EST) Student‑Generated Curriculum in Hindi Classrooms: Real‑Time Personalization Rachayta Gupta, Zabaan School for Languages
11:00 – 11:15AM (EST) Student‑Led OER for Teaching Heritage Language Classes Rohan Lokanadham and Mansi Bajaj, Yale University
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM Lunch Break
Keynote Address
12:00 – 1:00 PM(EST)
Introduction Divya Chaudhry, Vanderbilt University
Keynote Speaker Philip Lutgendorf, Professor Emeritus, University of Iowa
Reflections on an ‘Undisciplined‘ career.
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Panel 3
Revisiting Linguistic Foundations: Grammar, Literacy, and Culture Chair: Rajiv Ranjan, Michigan State University 1:30 – 2:00 PM(EST)
1:30 – 1:45PM (EST) Why Grammar Still Matters: Multimodal Teaching and Student Preferences Sarfaraz A. Farooque, UCLA
1:45 – 2:00 PM (EST) “You” Isn’t “You”: Teaching Pronoun Pragmatics to Non‑Native Hindi‑Urdu Learners Meraj Ahmed, University of Minnesota
2:00 – 2:30 PM(EST) Tea Break
Panel 4
Student‑Centered Cultural Pedagogy in South Asian Language Classrooms Chair: Gyanam Mahajan, UCLA 2:30 – 3:15 PM(EST)
2:30 – 2:45 PM (EST) Building a Hindi Language Course in an Emerging LCTL Program Sheryl Alexander, Fulbright FLTA (Hindi), University of Kansas
2:45 – 3:00PM (EST) Student‑Centered Cultural Pedagogy in South Asian Language Classrooms Muhammad Asif and Aakash Sharma, University of Wisconsin–Madison
3:00 – 3:15 PM (EST) Tasting the Culture: Food as Pedagogy in South Asian Language Classrooms Pragya Sengupta, Ohio University
3:15 – 3:30 PM (EST) Tea Break
Panel 5
Culture as Pedagogy: Identity, Motivation, and Critical Perspectives Chair: Brajesh Samarth, Emory University 3:30 – 4:30 PM (EST)
3:30 – 3:45 PM (EST) Interest, Background, and Motivation: Building Blocks for an Effective Lesson Soma Vyas, Hindi Language Academy, New Jersey
3:45 – 4:00 PM (EST) Beyond Roots: The Cultural World of South Asian Languages Akshiti Sharma, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
4:00 – 4:15 PM (EST) Critical Language Pedagogy Beyond Superficial Interests and Motivations Gyanam Mahajan, UCLA
4:15 – 4:30 PM (EST) Beginner Is Not Basic: Critical Inquiry in the First‑Year Language Classroom Divya Chaudhry, Vanderbilt University
May 9 (Saturday)
Panel 6
Student-Centered Pedagogy for South Asian LCTLs: Designing OER Textbooks Around Learner Identities and Motivations
Chair: Muhammad Asif, University of Wisconsin–Madison
9:00 – 10:00 AM (EST)
· Sonam Tsering, Basic Tibetan, Columbia University. · Prasenjit Dey, Basic Bangla, American Institute of Indian Studies. · Rinku Kathuria, Basic Punjabi, American Institute of Indian Studies. · Nahid Shiran, Intermediate Persian, Michigan State University.
Panel 7
Future‑Facing Classrooms: Technology, Identity, and Critical Inquiry Chair: Mansi Bajaj, Yale University 10:00 – 11:00 AM (EST)
10:00 – 10:15 AM (EST) Student‑Centered and Technology‑Enhanced Pedagogy in South Asian Language Teaching Shagufta Fatema, University of California, Davis
10:15 – 10:30 AM (EST) Language, Identity, and Social Awareness: Teaching Hindi through Contemporary Issues Swapna Sharma, Yale University
10:30 – 10:45 AM (EST) AI‑Enabled Student‑Centered Pedagogy in South Asian Language Classrooms Brajesh Samarth, Emory University
10:45 – 11:00 AM (EST)
“मैं कौन हूँ, कौन हूँ मैं? आज अलग कल अलग, इस तरह उस तरह…” Self-expression as the very philosophy of language learning.
Sai Bhatawadekar, University of Hawai’i
11:00 – 11:10 AM (EST) Tea Break
11:10 AM – 1:00 PM (EST) Hindi–Urdu Poetry Recitation Competition Open to university students Supported by SALTA, Jhilmil‑America, Hindi Se Pyar Hai, and the University of Hawaiʻi
1:00 – 1:30 PM (EST) Lunch Break
1:30 – 1:45 PM (EST) Closing Remarks Divya Chaudhry, SALTA Research Director, Vanderbilt University Mansi Bajaj, SALTA Communications Director, Yale University
See You Next Year!
SALTA Conference 2026 – Call for Proposals
Theme: Student-centered pedagogy for South Asian Languages: Building lessons upon students’ interests, backgrounds, and motivations
Dates: Friday and Saturday, May 8–9, 2026 Format: Two-day online international conference
This year’s theme, Student-centered pedagogy for South Asian Languages: Building lessons upon students’ interests, backgrounds, and motivations, offers an opportunity to create engaging, culturally responsive, and personalized learning experiences that foster deeper linguistic competence, strengthen learner identity, and sustain motivation in mastering South Asian languages.
Educators use and seek innovative approaches, and the SALTA annual conference provides a platform for the exchange of ideas. We welcome proposals that highlight action research, technology integration, literature-based teaching, games, real materials, and other strategies that support student-centered pedagogy and demonstrate practical outcomes or effective practices. We encourage applications from all South Asian languages that are taught at universities worldwide.
Submission Guidelines:
Panels: 90 minutes, 3 presenters; include a 100-word panel abstract plus individual paper abstracts (200–300 words each).
Individual Presentations: 20 minutes; submit a 200–300-word abstract.
Proposals should be in English for the main sessions; additional panels and workshops in South Asian languages may be arranged. Teachers of less-commonly taught South Asian languages are especially encouraged to apply.
Submit your proposal here by April 15, 2026:
Here is the link: Everyone, including those presenting on the panel, needs to fill out this form.
Led by Dr. Kusum Knapczyk Facilitated by author SJ Sindu
Read the story here: Patriots’ Day, it is part of SJ Sindu’s collection “The Goth House Experiment and Other Stories.”
Join us for SALTA’s monthly Book Club—a welcoming space for readers and lovers of South Asian literature to engage with powerful contemporary voices. This month, we are excited to feature SJ Sindu.
About the Author SJ Sindu is a Tamil diaspora writer and the author of two acclaimed literary novels: Marriage of a Thousand Lies (winner of the Publishing Triangle Edmund White Award) and Blue-Skinned Gods (an Indie Next Pick and Lambda Literary Award finalist). Sindu has also written two graphic novels (Shakti and Tall Water), a short story collection (The Goth House Experiment, winner of The Story Prize Spotlight Award), and two award-winning hybrid chapbooks (I Once Met You But You Were Dead and Dominant Genes).
Sindu holds a PhD in English and Creative Writing from Florida State University and serves as co-editor for Zero Street, a literary fiction series featuring LGBTQ+ books published by the University of Nebraska Press. Sindu is currently an assistant professor at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Meeting Details Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026 Time: 1:00–2:00 PM Eastern Time Platform: Zoom Register by: January 20, 2026, 12:00 PM EST via [Google form ]
Session Flow • Welcome and Introduction • Author Overview • Group Discussion: Themes, Characters, Language • Reflections and Q&A
We look forward to reading and reflecting with you!
SALTA Book Club Invitation Led by Dr. Kusum Knapczyk
Join us for SALTA’s monthly Book Club, a space for readers and lovers of South Asian literature to explore powerful contemporary voices. This month, we feature Jayanti Ranganathan, known for her evocative storytelling across novels, serials, screenplays, and podcasts.
About the Author
https://hindi.matrubharti.com/jayantiranganathan3937/stories Jayanti Ranganathan has worked with Dharmyug, Sony Entertainment Television, Vanita Patrika, Amar Ujala, and Hindustan Newspaper. Her novel Shadow is being adapted into a film titled Chapter 2.
जयंती रंगनाथन विगत तीन दशकों से मीडिया और लेखन में सक्रिय हैं। मुंबई में ‘धर्मयुग’ और ‘सोनी एंटरटेनमेंट टेलीविज़न’ में काम करने के बाद दिल्ली लौटीं तो ‘वनिता पत्रिका’ की पहली संपादक बनीं। उसके बाद इन्होंने ‘अमर उजाला’ में फ़ीचर संपादक का पद सँभाला और लंबे समय तक ‘हिंदुस्तान अख़बार’ में एक्ज़ीक्यूटिव एडिटर के पद पर कार्य करने के बाद वह इसी संस्थान से बतौर सलाहकार संपादक जुड़ी हुई हैं।
मीडिया लेखन के साथ ही उपन्यास, सीरियल, पटकथा और ऑडियोबुक लेखन में निरंतर सक्रिय और कई पुरस्कारों-सम्मानों से नवाज़ी जा चुकीं जयंती के उपन्यास ‘शैडो’ पर ‘चैप्टर 2’ नाम से फ़िल्म भी निर्माणाधीन है।
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List of Jayanti Ranganathan’s books:
शैडो (Shadow) – एक थ्रिलर उपन्यास जिसमें मयंक की कहानी है जो अपनी कल्पना की नायिका काव्या की तलाश में निकलता है। [www.amazon.in]
मैमराज़ी – बजाएगी पैपराज़ी का बैंड (Mamrazzi) – छोटे शहर की रोमांटिक कॉमेडी।
औरतें रोती नहीं (Auratein Roti Nahin) – महिला जीवन पर आधारित एक संवेदनशील रचना।
मेरी मम्मी की लव स्टोरी (Meri Mummy ki Love Story) – एक हल्की-फुल्की पारिवारिक कहानी।
30 शेड्स ऑफ बेला (30 Shades of Bela) – फेसबुक पर एक सामूहिक लेखन प्रयोग से जन्मा उपन्यास।
गीली छतरी (Gili Chatri) – एक कहानी संग्रह।
एक लड़की दस मुखौटे (Ek Ladki Das Mukhote) – महिला किरदारों पर आधारित कहानियाँ।
भाग सनी भाग (Bhaag Sunny Bhaag) – बच्चों के लिए उपयुक्त एक हल्का-फुल्का उपन्यास।
शुगर डैडी (Sugar Daddy) – एक रहस्यमयी थ्रिलर जिसमें हत्या और रिश्तों की उलझनें हैं।
बॉम्बे मेरी जान (Bombay Meri Jaan) – एक संस्मरणात्मक उपन्यास।
रूह की प्यास (Rooh Ki Pyaas) – एक कहानी संग्रह।
एफ. ओ. ज़िंदगी (F.O. Zindagi) – जीवन की उलझनों पर आधारित उपन्यास।
आसपास से गुज़रते हुए (Aaspaas Se Guzarte Hue) – एक उपन्यास।
ख़ानाबदोश ख़्वाहिशें (Khanabadosh Khwahishen) – एक उपन्यास।
कामुकता का उत्सव (Kamukta Ka Utsav) – एक संपादित कहानी संग्रह।
मिडिल क्लास मंचूरियन (Middle Class Manchurian) – एक कहानी संग्रह जो भारतीय मध्यवर्ग की सोच, स्वाद और जीवनशैली को दर्शाता है।
Meeting Details Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025 Time: 12:00–1:00 PM Eastern Time Platform: Zoom Register by: November 5, 2025, 12:00 PM EST Google form
This month’s Reading A selected story by Jayanti Ranganathan (link will be shared after registration)
The Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a renewable three-year appointment as Teaching Assistant Professor in Hindi-Urdu language, beginning July 1, 2026. We are seeking a skilled language instructor with a commitment to a proficiency-based approach to language teaching.
The Teaching Assistant Professor will teach six language courses per academic year, from introductory to advanced levels, and will actively collaborate in Hindi-Urdu program development and activities and perform other departmental service.
This position requires a master’s degree in Hindi, Urdu, or Hindi-Urdu, in linguistics focused on teaching Hindi-Urdu as a second language, or in a related field. Native or near-native proficiency in Hindi-Urdu and English, as well as strong proficiency in both Hindi (Devanagari) and Urdu (Nastaliq) scripts are required. The position also requires familiarity with the methods and technologies used in teaching Hindi-Urdu as a second language at the university level, particularly in the US.
SALTA Book Club Invitation Led by Dr. Kusum Knapczyk
Join us for SALTA’s monthly Book Club, a space for readers and lovers of South Asian literature to explore powerful contemporary voices. This month, we feature Jayanti Ranganathan, known for her evocative storytelling across novels, serials, screenplays, and podcasts.
About the Author
https://hindi.matrubharti.com/jayantiranganathan3937/stories Jayanti Ranganathan has worked with Dharmyug, Sony Entertainment Television, Vanita Patrika, Amar Ujala, and Hindustan Newspaper. Her novel Shadow is being adapted into a film titled Chapter 2.
जयंती रंगनाथन विगत तीन दशकों से मीडिया और लेखन में सक्रिय हैं। मुंबई में ‘धर्मयुग’ और ‘सोनी एंटरटेनमेंट टेलीविज़न’ में काम करने के बाद दिल्ली लौटीं तो ‘वनिता पत्रिका’ की पहली संपादक बनीं। उसके बाद इन्होंने ‘अमर उजाला’ में फ़ीचर संपादक का पद सँभाला और लंबे समय तक ‘हिंदुस्तान अख़बार’ में एक्ज़ीक्यूटिव एडिटर के पद पर कार्य करने के बाद वह इसी संस्थान से बतौर सलाहकार संपादक जुड़ी हुई हैं।
मीडिया लेखन के साथ ही उपन्यास, सीरियल, पटकथा और ऑडियोबुक लेखन में निरंतर सक्रिय और कई पुरस्कारों-सम्मानों से नवाज़ी जा चुकीं जयंती के उपन्यास ‘शैडो’ पर ‘चैप्टर 2’ नाम से फ़िल्म भी निर्माणाधीन है।
चर्चित पॉडकास्टर : एचटी स्मार्टकास्ट और Spotiy पर नियमित पॉडकास्ट #लवयूज़िंदगी और #मेरीमम्मीकीलवस्टोरी।
List of Jayanti Ranganathan’s books:
शैडो (Shadow) – एक थ्रिलर उपन्यास जिसमें मयंक की कहानी है जो अपनी कल्पना की नायिका काव्या की तलाश में निकलता है। [www.amazon.in]
मैमराज़ी – बजाएगी पैपराज़ी का बैंड (Mamrazzi) – छोटे शहर की रोमांटिक कॉमेडी।
औरतें रोती नहीं (Auratein Roti Nahin) – महिला जीवन पर आधारित एक संवेदनशील रचना।
मेरी मम्मी की लव स्टोरी (Meri Mummy ki Love Story) – एक हल्की-फुल्की पारिवारिक कहानी।
30 शेड्स ऑफ बेला (30 Shades of Bela) – फेसबुक पर एक सामूहिक लेखन प्रयोग से जन्मा उपन्यास।
गीली छतरी (Gili Chatri) – एक कहानी संग्रह।
एक लड़की दस मुखौटे (Ek Ladki Das Mukhote) – महिला किरदारों पर आधारित कहानियाँ।
भाग सनी भाग (Bhaag Sunny Bhaag) – बच्चों के लिए उपयुक्त एक हल्का-फुल्का उपन्यास।
शुगर डैडी (Sugar Daddy) – एक रहस्यमयी थ्रिलर जिसमें हत्या और रिश्तों की उलझनें हैं।
बॉम्बे मेरी जान (Bombay Meri Jaan) – एक संस्मरणात्मक उपन्यास।
रूह की प्यास (Rooh Ki Pyaas) – एक कहानी संग्रह।
एफ. ओ. ज़िंदगी (F.O. Zindagi) – जीवन की उलझनों पर आधारित उपन्यास।
आसपास से गुज़रते हुए (Aaspaas Se Guzarte Hue) – एक उपन्यास।
ख़ानाबदोश ख़्वाहिशें (Khanabadosh Khwahishen) – एक उपन्यास।
कामुकता का उत्सव (Kamukta Ka Utsav) – एक संपादित कहानी संग्रह।
मिडिल क्लास मंचूरियन (Middle Class Manchurian) – एक कहानी संग्रह जो भारतीय मध्यवर्ग की सोच, स्वाद और जीवनशैली को दर्शाता है।
Meeting Details Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025 Time: 12:00–1:00 PM Eastern Time Platform: Zoom Register by: October 15, 2025, 12:00 PM EST Google form
This month’s Reading A selected story by Jayanti Ranganathan (link will be shared after registration)
You will be delighted to know that members of our reading group wanted to read more stories by Pratyaksha. That is why we will continue this month with her story “Dilnawaz tum bahut acchi ho.”
Session Details This will be a one-hour online meeting held on Zoom. Date and Time: Sunday, September 21, 2025, 1–2 PM Eastern Time Led by: Dr. Kusum Knapczyk Language: Hindi (with English support if needed) Kindly register using theGoogle formby September 17, 2025, at 12:00 PM EST to receive the meeting link.
About the Writer Pratyaksha is a leading voice in contemporary Hindi literature. Her work spans short stories, novels, and essays, and is known for its poetic language, psychological insight, and emotional honesty. She often writes about memory, gender, tribal life, and the inner lives of women navigating complex social realities.
She has received several prestigious literary awards, including:
I am sharing this information on behalf of Rabindranath Tagore University, Bhopal.
The university is organizing the International Hindi Olympiad from September 14 (Hindi Day) to September 30, 2025 (World Translation Day). The event is open globally, and the first phase has already begun with the release of the Olympiad poster in many countries.
You are kindly requested to register your institution on the Vishwarang website: https://www.vishwarang.com. Registration is free. You can also register your students and faculty members. Students may register directly as well.
The website includes syllabus details, practice materials, and sample papers. After registration, participants will receive a content book. The registration fee has been reduced from 10 to 5 US dollars, and payment can be made in your local currency.
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