Ringing in the New Year with a twist (of the tongue)! This time, we're swapping around our heartfelt greetings by wishing you in someone else's mother tongue, celebrating the diversity that makes up 🇮🇳. How did we do? Please do let us know in comments. @IndianDiplomacy @MEAIndia pic.twitter.com/4etSM8twYb
— India in the UK (@HCI_London) December 29, 2023
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:50pm on 29 Dec 2023,Friday India Global
The Indian High Commission in the UK sparked amusement with an unusual multilingual New Year greeting that exemplifies India's rich linguistic diversity. In the video, the Commission conveyed "Subh Varsh" wishes in languages besides English and Hindi, leading to tongue-in-cheek messages like "Shubho Nabo Borsho." The inventive video post struck a chord as people related to the lighthearted mix-ups from swapping regional holiday wishes. Many responded appreciatively to the High Commission embracing India's array of languages to ring in 2023 in the UK. The video highlighted that diversity strengthens bonds no matter where Indians celebrate new beginnings.
