Russia is expanding Hindi education at its universities as more students show interest, Deputy Minister Konstantin Mogilevsky told TASS.

Russia has greatly expanded Hindi language programmes at its institutions, reflecting growing student interest and strengthening cultural and educational ties with India. Konstantin Mogilevsky, Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education,

Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Konstantin Mogilevsky has pushed for Hindi to be studied at university level in Russian Universities.

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Russia is rapidly expanding Hindi language programs across top universities, mirroring deepening diplomatic and cultural ties with India.

The push for Hindi in Russian universities is more than a linguistic shift. It signals how education is becoming a tool of diplomacy, with Moscow aligning its classrooms to reflect a changing world order and India’s growing weight in it.

"We want more of our students to study Hindi," Deputy Minister of Higher Education Konstantin Mogilevsky said in an interview with Russian state agency TASS