IndexAccessibility to HindiHindi and Shree Guru Granth Sahib JiCase Study on Adoption of HindiAdaptationConclusionEvery language with its attributes, in today's world, in today's century, in today's time, serves as method of communication, as an instrument of civilization, as a weapon for evolution, as a node for globalization. Hindi, as such, bears a direct resemblance to the legacy of Indian culture, customs, traditions and identity. The immigration of generations of Indians to various nations like Fiji, Mauritius, Kenya and so on has also immigrated Hindi, its essence and means of communicating valuable, historical and iconic cultural aspects of India as a whole. Be it Bihari, Punjabi or Gujarati, all have benefited from Hindi as a way of transmitting "who we are", from generation to generation, within and outside India. Faith-based stakeholders have the power to influence the greatest minds. Apparently, this notion needs a clear focus in the coming decades to revive enthusiasm in global Hindi and Indian culture. Say no to plagiarism. Get a tailor-made essay on "Why Violent Video Games Shouldn't Be Banned"? Get an Original Essay Fiji shares a notable similarity with Mauritius when it comes to people, languages, and culture. There is a sense of belonging to any geographical and spiritual environment in which communication can be established. As such, Fiji, parallel to Mauritius, comprises people of diverse culture, ethnicity, age, heritage, opinions and values. However, Hindi and Indian culture has made tremendous progress in Fiji, through education systems, media channels, conventions and temples Kirtan, Bhajan, Ramayana, Bhagavat Geeta, Sanatan and Sangam, Arya Samaj performance of the Vedas, recitals of Gurudwara Sahib and Guru Granth Sahib and various programs launched and implemented by the Indian High Commission. However, are these efforts enough? Accessibility to Hindi Initially, Hindi started in the form of poetry, drama and storytelling program in schools. Today, linguists, with the help of computer technology and educational institutions, have introduced Hindi courses and programs in universities with greater emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, comprehension and translation skills. Additionally, people have the option to use Hindi email and social media applications. Software applications are also continually being designed to enable beginners to write and translate Hindi via online Hindi Unicode systems. Anyone today without any knowledge of Hindi can write and understand Hindi in minutes via online transliteration applications. In terms of entertainment, Bollywood has popularized Hindi among all age groups, across the globe. Every smartphone or iPad in any country has Bollywood at your fingertips, has YouTube with no limitations on songs, ghazals, movies and TV series at your fingertips, and that means having Hindi at your fingertips. On the other hand, religious applications are available in the "Apps" modules for those who prefer to interact with daily prayers, hymns, sermons and preaching. Hindi and Shree Guru Granth Sahib Ji In the mid-16th century, Shree Guru Angad Dev Ji created the Gurumukhi script, which became the standard script for the Punjabi language. Since then, all the scriptures of the Sikh faith up to the beginning of the 18th century (i.e. 1706) were written and compiled using the same script. Translations of such Holy Scriptures in the mid-20th century by Professor Sahib Singh into more understandable Punjabi terminology were widely accepted by the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee at the Golden Temple, Amritsar, one of..
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