Announcement Message
It is with great pleasure I welcome you to the Department of Hindi Studies at the University of Kelaniya. I would highlight its legacy as the only independent department for Hindi Studies among Sri Lankan universities. Our history traces back to the very beginning of the University. Since then, we've remained committed towards the enrichment Hindi Language, Hindi Literature and North Indian Culture at scholarly level and promoting Hindi as a foreign language in Sri Lanka. Moreover, we dedicate towards strengthening language studies and bridging humanities with other related disciplines, working collaboratively with our stakeholders.
Dr. Neetha Senevirathna
Head, Department of Hindi Studies
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
To become a center of excellence in disseminating a scholarly knowledge of Hindi Language, Hindi Literature, and North Indian Culture, and promoting Hindi-related research among Sri Lankans
To encourage and strengthen intellectual citizens who contribute to the national development through education and research in the field of Hindi language studies.