US University Offers Hindi Language Course

Updated on: Monday, May 11, 2015

The University of Montana in the US is going to offer Hindi language course during the next academic year and an instructor from India will teach the subject.

Gaurav Mishra, an instructor, will teach the language under the University of Montana's South & Southeast Asian Studies programme during the 2015-16 academic year. Mishra, from Uttar Pradesh, will arrive mid-August at the university to teach a two-course sequence of elementary Hindi, beginning in fall semester and finishing in the spring.

Professor Ruth Vanita said, "This is a rare honour and a big achievement because only four universities in the nation have been allotted Hindi instructors," UM liberal studies. The university will also hope to make Hindi language a regular academic subject.

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