New Delhi, Sep 13 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee would be the chief guest at a function being held on the occasion of Hindi Day at the Vigyan Bhavan here on Friday.
Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde will preside over the function and Minister of State for Home Affairs Jitendra Singh will also grace the occasion.
President Mukherjee will at the function confer awards in various categories for excellence in different fields pertaining to Hindi, the official language.
September 14 is celebrated as Hindi Day as Hindi was declared the official language unanimously by the Constituent Assembly on 14th September 1949.
To commemorate this historic occasion, Hindi Diwas is observed every year on 14th September. (ANI)
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