Although Hindi is mainly linked with India, it is also spoken in various other countries around the globe, largely due to historical migrations and cultural interactions.

Hindi is spoken by over 425 million people as a first language and 120 million as a second language. Besides India, countries like Nepal, Mauritius, the United States, Fiji, Singapore, and the ...

The survey data captures the number of Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu speakers separately — all languages spoken by 50 million or more people around the world.

World Hindi Diwas 2025 is celebrated on January 10 to honour the Hindi language globally. First observed in 2006, it marks the anniversary of the first World Hindi Conference in 1975 and the first ...

Singapore Hindi-speaking population is growing rapidly in Singapore as in many schools there are students who speak decent Hindi.

In India, one of the world’s most polyglot countries, the government wants more than a billion people to embrace Hindi. One scholar thinks that would be a loss.

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Nepal: Hindi is a popular language in India's neighbouring country, Nepal. Reportedly, the country has the second-highest Hindi-speaking population, with nearly 8 million speakers. However, Hindi ...

Mauritius: Hindi is widely spoken by people of Indian origin in Mauritius. Reportedly, the island country has nearly one-third of the population speaking Hindi.