Kathmandu, July 6, 2025 — In a grand celebration organized in Kathmandu, Himalini, the monthly Hindi magazine published by Dr. Krishnachandra Mishra Publication Pvt. Ltd., honored outstanding students with the ‘Hindi Promotion Honor 2025’ in hindi हिंदी सम्वर्धन सम82025. The event took place at the Prateek Hall of DAV Sushil Kedia Vishwa Bharati School.
The chief guest for the event was Mr. Vashishtha Nandan, First Secretary (PIC Wing), Embassy of India in Kathmandu. The special guest was Mr. Anil Kedia, Chairman of DAV Sushil Kedia Vishwa Bharati School. The program was presided over by Er. Sachchidanand Mishra, Managing Director of Himalini.
First-Ever Recognition of Hindi Excellence in Nepal
In a historic initiative, 44 students from leading schools in Kathmandu—including DAV School, Modern Indian School, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rai School, and The Chandbagh School—were honored for achieving more than 90% marks in Hindi in their Grade 10 and 12 board examinations. This marks the first-ever formal recognition of academic excellence in Hindi in Nepal.
These meritorious students received the ‘Himalini Hindi Promotion Honor 2025’. Along with the students, their Hindi teachers were also recognized for their dedication and contribution to the language:
Mr. Purushottam Pokhrel (DAV School)
Ms. Usha Sharma (Modern Indian School)
Dr. Anand Tripathi (Kendriya Vidyalaya)
Mr. Jatashankar Jha (Rai School)
Mr. Mukesh Kumar Mishra (The Chandbagh School)
Special Contribution from the Indian Embassy
As a gesture of encouragement, each honored student was also presented with a bilingual English-Hindi dictionary by the Embassy of India. This thoughtful gift aims to further support their linguistic development and deepen their engagement with the Hindi language.
Dignitaries Emphasize the Importance of Hindi
Special Guest Mr. Anil Kedia addressed the students, saying:
“Without education in Hindi, we remain incomplete. It is the language that connects us to our culture and heritage.”
Chief Guest Mr. Vashishtha Nandan praised the awardees, stating:
“Hindi is a rich and vibrant language that plays a significant role in shaping one’s personality.”
Also present were Ms. Vibha Lal, Academic Coordinator of Modern Indian School; Mr. A. Gerald, Principal of Kendriya Vidyalaya; and Dr. Dhanesh Dwivedi from the Indian Embassy, whose presence further dignified the event.
The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of parents and guardians, whose presence made the event even more meaningful.
Key Contributors to the Event
The program was emceed by Himalini Editor Dr. Shweta Deepti. Significant roles were played by:
Kanchana Jha – Executive Editor (Online)
Anshu Jha – Editor (Online)
Mr. Leelanath Gautam – Head of Computer Section
Mr. Shobhanand Jha – Marketing Manager
Mr. Rajnarayan Yadav – Office Head
Soumya Jha and Elisha Jha – Event Coordination
List of Honored Students
DAV School
- Jiya Jha
Abhishek Agarwal
Vedanshi Kedia
Jigyasa Agarwal
Vidushree Parikh
Aman Krishna Shah
Piyush Karanani
Chirayu Patel
Ashish Kumar
Shiven Bairathi
Ishika Bhandari
Aarav Beriwala
Naitik Ranka
Noor Jamal Ahmad
Sonali Jakhad
Naitik Modi
Akshat Mishra
Kendriya Vidyalaya
18. Vinayak Pandey
19. Anna Ghimire
20. Arya Gautam
21. Dwivatraj Yadav
22. Vaidehi Khatri
23. Krish Shah
24. Mahi Jaiswal
The Chandbagh School
25. Ajitabh Kumar
26. Swastika Pandey
27. Aarav Raimajhi
28. Aditya Jha
29. Ashlesh Kandel
Modern Indian School
30. Amit Bera
31. Aarav Pandey
32. Aparna Singh
33. Nishta Maskara
34. Risha Agarwal
35. Aastha Sharma
36. Aniket Goel
37. Shaema Fatma
38. Ambika Sarawagi
39. Mahima Agarwal
Rai School
40. Anmol Jaiswal
41. Satyendra Thakur
42. Adeep Sharma
43. Sakshi Singh Baghel
44. Aritra Rai
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