The word was chosen by an advisory panel of language experts Kritika Agrawal, Poonam Nigam Sahay and Imogen Foxell. Agrawal said amid a number of interesting and topical entries received, "aatmanirbharta" stood out because it validated the day-to-day achievements of the countless Indians who dealt with and survived the perils of a pandemic.
Oxford names Aatmanirbharta as Hindi word of the year 2020
In a statement, Oxford Languages said in the early months of the pandemic when PM Narendra Modi announced India’s COVID-19 recovery package, he emphasised the need to become self-reliant as a country, as an economy, as a society and as individuals, in a bid to navigate the perils of the pandemic.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised on Aatmanirbharta , implying self-reliance, in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the word has been named by Oxford Languages as its Hindi word of the year 2020 as it validated the day-to-day achievements of the countless Indians who dealt with and survived the perils of a pandemic .
Oxford names Aatmanirbharta as Hindi Word of 2020 after PM Modi s Aatmanirbhar Bharat push
Oxford names Aatmanirbharta as Hindi Word of 2020 after PM Modi s Aatmanirbhar Bharat push
Aatmanirbharta was chosen by an advisory panel of language experts and has been named by Oxford Languages as its Hindi Word of the Year 2020.
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Oxford takes a cue from PM Modi s Atmanirbhar Bharat push.
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi s emphasis on Aatmanirbharta in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, this particular word has been named by Oxford Languages as its Hindi Word of the Year 2020 as it validated the day-to-day achievements of the countless Indians who dealt with and survived the perils of a pandemic .
Oxford Languages names Aatmanirbharta as Hindi Word of 2020
According to the dictionary publisher, Aatmanirbharta was chosen as it validated the day-to-day achievements of the countless Indians who dealt with and survived the perils of a pandemic
BusinessToday.In | February 2, 2021 | Updated 16:54 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Oxford Languages has named Aatmanirbharta as its Hindi Word of the Year 2020. The word gained significance after Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised on Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance) as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
According to the dictionary publisher, Aatmanirbharta was chosen as it validated the day-to-day achievements of the countless Indians who dealt with and survived the perils of a pandemic .