During the British Raj, Hindustani became the prestige dialect. Chandrakanta, written by Devaki Nandan Khatri in 1888, is considered the first authentic work of prose in modern Hindi.
The rising numbers of newspapers and magazines made Hindustani popular with the educated people. The Dvivedī Yug ("Age of Dwivedi") in Hindi literature lasted from 1900 to 1918.
The rising numbers of newspapers and magazines made Hindustani popular with the educated people. The Dvivedī Yug ("Age of Dwivedi") in Hindi literature lasted from 1900 to 1918.
Linguistic Survey of India Vol I-XI, Calcutta, 1928, (searchable database). Taj, Afroz (2002) A door into Hindi.
As such, on the 50th birthday of Beohar Rajendra Simha on 14 September 1949, the efforts came to fruition following the adoption of Hindi as the official language.
It is an official language in Fiji as per the 1997 Constitution of Fiji, where it referred to it as "Hindustani", however in the 2013 Constitution of Fiji, it is simply called "Fiji Hindi".
Retrieved 8 November 2005. Tiwari, Bholanath ([1966] 2004) हिन्दी भाषा (Hindī Bhasha), Kitab Pustika, Allahabad, . ===Dictionaries=== . Academic Room Hindi Dictionary Mobile App developed in the Harvard Innovation Lab (iOS, Android and Blackberry) ===Further reading=== Bhatia, Tej K.
Retrieved 8 November 2005. Tiwari, Bholanath ([1966] 2004) हिन्दी भाषा (Hindī Bhasha), Kitab Pustika, Allahabad, . ===Dictionaries=== . Academic Room Hindi Dictionary Mobile App developed in the Harvard Innovation Lab (iOS, Android and Blackberry) ===Further reading=== Bhatia, Tej K.
In 2010, the Gujarat High Court clarified that Hindi is not the national language of India because the constitution does not mention it as such. ===Fiji=== Outside Asia, the Awadhi language (an Eastern Hindi dialect) with influence from Bhojpuri, Bihari languages, Fijian and English is spoken in Fiji.
It is spoken by 380,000 people in Fiji. ===Nepal=== Hindi is spoken as a first language by about 77,569 people in Nepal according to the 2011 Nepal census, and further by 1,225,950 people as a second language. ===South Africa=== Hindi is a protected langue in South Africa.
It is an official language in Fiji as per the 1997 Constitution of Fiji, where it referred to it as "Hindustani", however in the 2013 Constitution of Fiji, it is simply called "Fiji Hindi".
In 2015, Google reported a 94% increase in Hindi-content consumption year-on-year, adding that 21% of users in India prefer content in Hindi.
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