The initiative was also prompted by the fact that there are up to 5,000 Indians who currently live in Oklahoma. Most second- and third-generation Indian families in the state could only speak English. Helping them learn Hindi could help them discover more about their ancestors and their native culture. Its place in the history of South Asia came into being during the rule of the Delhi Sultanate in 1206 up to 1526 AD and extended up to the reign of the Mughal Empire in 1526 towards the end of 1858 AD. It was the British East India company that decided to put Urdu on the spot as official language of the Hindi-speaking Northern provinces of modern India as a replacement for Persian. Regularly visit and read various Hindi websites. The Internet is flooding with so many online sites that are written in Hindi. You may use such sites to know, learn, and understand the language. Listen to, and appreciate, Hindi songs or music. You could easily memorize several catchy lines. Take note of correct pronunciation. Its exotic and exquisite cooking style has tickled the sights and smells of every person who has come across its known delicacies. The country is still on the developing stage but when it comes to the entertainment scene its film industry is at par with the world. But at this time let s not just go into the silver screen just to see the movies but also, let s take time to enjoy and learn Hindi songs in Bollywood. Do not be among those people who instantly say, That is too hard and I cannot learn that even without trying out first. If you would be pessimistic in the beginning, you surely would find it very hard to learn Hindi. Experts advise learners to be optimistic and to believe that the challenge could be easily handled. Writing and other proficiencies In short, a high level of linguistic proficiency can mean the difference between business success and failure. Today, there is also a demand for highly-specialized training in business writing in the target language (Hindi), contract negotiations, and skills in presentation delivery and conducting interviews.