14 September 2026 | 7:00 PM IST | Virtual Celebration
New Delhi, 14 September 2026: The World Alliance of School Principals (WASP) hosted a prestigious Global Virtual Conference on Hindi Diwas 2026 today, bringing together distinguished educationists, school leaders, principals, teachers and language enthusiasts on a common platform to celebrate the richness, heritage and enduring relevance of Hindi. Organized on the occasion of Hindi Diwas, the conference carried the inspiring theme “हिंदी – हमारी भाषा, हमारी पहचान, हमारी संस्कृति”, reflecting the deep connection between language, identity, culture and national heritage.
A Global Celebration of Hindi
The virtual conference provided a meaningful platform for intellectual exchange and reflection on the role of Hindi in education, literature, culture, communication and the development of future generations.
Through their insightful addresses, the speakers highlighted how language serves not only as a medium of communication but also as a powerful bridge connecting hearts, generations, communities and cultures.
Distinguished Speakers
The conference featured the valuable participation of nine distinguished speakers:
Mr. Bhapkar Prakash Abasaheb
Ms. Sunayana Uday Sonawane
Mr. Nahid Raza
Prof. Dr. Suraiya Bano
Mr. Amujuri Biswanath
Dr. B. Nirmala
Dr. Poonam Gothi
Prof. Smita Shankar Srijna
Ms. Razia Sultana
Each speaker brought a unique perspective and contributed meaningful thoughts, experiences and insights, making the celebration intellectually enriching and inspiring.
WASP’s Commitment to Education and Cultural Values
The conference was conducted under the leadership of Dr. Deepshikha Pathak, Chairperson, World Alliance of School Principals (WASP).
WASP continues to build a global network of educational leaders committed to connecting, collaborating, leading and inspiring positive transformation in education. The organisation believes that while education prepares learners for a global future, it is equally important to preserve the language, culture, values and identity that form the foundation of society. The Hindi Diwas celebration therefore represented more than a linguistic observance—it was a celebration of India’s cultural consciousness and the power of language to unite people across boundaries.
Hindi: A Bridge Between Heritage and the Future
The conference also reflected on the growing importance of Hindi in a rapidly changing and interconnected world. Speakers emphasised the need to encourage young learners to value their mother tongue and cultural heritage while confidently engaging with the global community.
The message of the programme was clear: Hindi is not merely a language; it is an expression of India’s identity, heritage, emotions and cultural diversity.
The World Alliance of School Principals (WASP) expresses its heartfelt gratitude to all the distinguished speakers, principals, educators, participants and well-wishers whose presence and valuable contributions made Hindi Diwas 2026 a memorable and meaningful celebration.
Their collective participation strengthened the message that language can connect hearts, preserve heritage and inspire generations.
