Sindhi Bhasha Diwas observed on 10 April 2026

Key facts

• Sindhi Bhasha Diwas is observed annually on 10 April.
• Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, the Vice-President of India, released the updated version of the Constitution of India in the Sindhi language on 10 April 2026.
• The updated Constitution was released in two formats: the first edition in Devanagari script and the second edition in Persian script.
• The Legislative Department of the Ministry of Law and Justice prepared the updated versions through the Regional Languages Officers in the Official Languages Wing.
• Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice, highlighted the inclusion of the Sindhi language in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
• Former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee was recognised for his pioneering efforts in including the Sindhi language in the Eighth Schedule.
• The event was attended by Shri Vasudev Devnani, the Speaker of the Rajasthan Assembly, and Shri Shankar Lalwani, Member of Parliament (MP).
• Dr. Rajiv Mani serves as the Secretary of the Legislative Department under the Ministry of Law and Justice.