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  2. Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu Date 11 August 1937 – present (86 years, 9 months) Location Present-day Tamil Nadu, India Caused by Various attempts by the Government of India (1947–present) and the Government of Madras (during 1937–65) to 'impose' Hindi language in the State Goals To prevent the perceived imposition of Hindi in the State Methods Non-violent - Conferences, fasts ...

  3. Ruhollah Khomeini - Wikipedia

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    Early years Background Ruhollah Khomeini's birthplace at Khomeyn. Ruhollah Khomeini came from a lineage of small land owners, clerics, and merchants. His ancestors migrated towards the end of the 18th century from their original home in Nishapur, Khorasan province in northeastern Iran for a short stay to the Kingdom of Awadh, a region in the modern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, whose rulers ...

  4. Adipurush - Wikipedia

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    est.₹500–700 crore [3] [4] [5] Box office. est.₹354 crore [6] Adipurush ( transl. First man) [a] is a 2023 Indian mythological action film based on the Hindu epic Ramayana. [8] The film is directed and co-written by Om Raut, and produced by T-Series and Retrophiles.

  5. World Hindi Secretariat - Wikipedia

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    World Hindi Secretariat (WHS), (Hindi: विश्व हिन्दी सचिवालय, romanized: Viśva Hindī Sacivālaya), is an international organisation of nations and regions where Hindi is the first or customary language with significant proportion of population consisting of Hindi speakers and/or with notable affiliation with North Indian culture.

  6. Hindi - Wikipedia

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    Hindi is spoken as a first language by about 77,569 people in Nepal according to the 2011 Nepal census, and further by 1,225,950 people as a second language. A Hindi proponent, Indian-born Paramananda Jha, was elected vice-president of Nepal. He took his oath of office in Hindi in July 2008.

  7. Anti-Hindi agitation of 1937–1940 - Wikipedia

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    The anti-Hindi imposition agitation of 1937–1940 refers to a series of protests that happened in Madras Province of British India during 1937–1940. It was launched in 1937 in opposition to the introduction of compulsory teaching of Hindi in the schools of the province by the Indian National Congress government led by C. Rajagopalachari ...

  8. World Hindi Conference - Wikipedia

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    The World Hindi Conference ( Hindi: विश्व हिंदी सम्मेलन, romanized as Vishva Hindi Sammelan) is a world conference celebrating the Modern Standard Hindi register of the Hindustani language. It consists of several Hindi scholars, writers and laureates from different parts of the world who contribute to the language.

  9. Oath of office - Wikipedia

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    An oath of office is an oath or affirmation a person takes before assuming the duties of an office, usually a position in government or within a religious body, although such oaths are sometimes required of officers of other organizations. Such oaths are often required by the laws of the state, religious body, or other organization before the ...