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Topic: Hindi Diwas

ThePrint Quiz 14 September, 2025: Hindi Diwas

ThePrint Team -
On this Hindi Diwas, take this quiz by ThePrint to test your knowledge of Hindi and Hindi literature.

Why we can’t afford to burn any more shorts & how Black Cats are stalling growth of Hindi

Tushar Nair -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Official language treats Indians as Lallu of Hum Log. Hindi Diwas won’t address that issue

+TFP Hilal Ahmed -
Official Hindi is the product of official English, which has inherited the tone, vocabulary and expressions from colonial administrative discourse.

Protest on Hindi Diwas shows north-south divide. BJP must know India is about diversities

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Hindi Diwas sees big protests by pro-Kannada groups, politicians & film stars also join in

Anusha Ravi Sood -
Led by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, simultaneous online & offline agitations demanded services in Kannada where currently only English & Hindi are used, such as in centralised banks.

Politicians add to Karnataka’s anti-Hindi drive, actors join in with T-shirt campaign

Rohini Swamy -
Former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy calls Hindi Diwas ‘symbol of linguistic arrogance’, while actors insist no language is superior to another in any way.

Hindi is not a language of knowledge anymore. Mediocrity has stifled its soul

Ashutosh Bhardwaj -
On Hindi Diwas, let's look at the fall of the language from the authority it commanded not long ago.

On Camera

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Opinion

Menstrual leave doesn’t work in ‘real world’. And that real world is designed by, for men

Gitanjali Das -
When a woman menstruates, when/if she decides to marry, when/if she decides to have kids, should not be factors when looking at a woman’s potential from a hiring standpoint.

What India can learn from the US-Israel war on Iran

Communism is based on self-deluding assumptions, it can’t be realised in practice: GN Lawande

Economy

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

Katharine Gemmell -
President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Defence

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

Vaibhav Pant -
The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

National Interest

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Shekhar Gupta -
Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.

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