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Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary extends Hindi Diwas greetings

Patna, Sept 13 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of Hindi Diwas and highlighted the language’s role in promoting national unity and serving as a powerful medium of expression.
In his message, Choudhary said India was a country of immense diversity where several languages were spoken, with Hindi being the most widely spoken language in the country.
“Hindi binds people across the country together in a common thread of unity,” he said, adding that the language had made a significant contribution to keeping the nation united.
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