Media Release

Mangaluru, May 22: Today, novel corona pandemic has spread all over the world. To prevent the spread of this disease, the government has announced a lockdown till May May 30.

In this lockdown period, for the first time, the department of Hindi of St Aloysius College (Autonomous), here, in collaboration with Central Institute of Indian Languages (CILL-Mysore) successfully organized a national level Hindi webinar on the topic 'Bahu Bhasha Samaj Me Hindi Bhasha Ka Mahatav' And 'Pravasi Bhartiya Sahitya Kal-Aaj Aur Kal'.

The following were the eminent speakers for the webinar.

? Dr Tariq Khan, lecturer– Junior Research Officer, CILL, Mysuru
? Dr Mukunda Prabhu, HOD Hindi department St Aloysius College, Mangaluru
? Dr Shridhar Hegde, HOD Hindi department, Field Marshal Cariyapa College, Madikeri
? Dr Suman T Rodanwar, co-ordinator, PG Hindi department, Mangalore University
? Dr Nagaratna N Rao, HOD Hindi department, Mangalore University College, Mangaluru

A total of 371 participants from all over India registered. Many research scholars, professors, students participated and interacted with the speakers and cleared their doubts on the topics.