‘Hamko manke sakthi dena’- Hindi Diwas at Orchids-The International School began with the Prayer song, on 14.9.11. The special morning assembly was organized by the Department of Hindi under the guidance of Mrs. S. Kamala Srinivas, Head of the Department. All the students studying Hindi as the second language participated in the celebration of the language day with gusto and gaiety. The dance to Vandemataram song, which completed 100 years on the 7th Sept.2011, instilled patriotic fervour in the audience. The power-point presentation by the students of Hindi was very enlightening with a lot of information of Hindi, the National language, originated from Sanskrit and the way it diverged into five main dialects- Purvi, Paschimi, Rajasthani, Pahadi, Bihari and also Dakshini joining the line. The skit performed by the 6th class students depicted ‘Anekta me Ekta’ as its theme. The special assembly in Hindi made it a special day in Orchids.