Oxford Dictionary's Hindi Word Of 2017 - 'AADHAAR'

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Oxford Dictionaries has chosen 'Aadhaar' as the Hindi word of 2017. 


"This announcement was made at a session "Oxford Dictionaries' Hindi Word of the Year" during the ongoing Jaipur Literature Festival in Jaipur."

Other words such as 'Mitron', 'Notebandi', 'Gau-Rakshak' were also considered, but the widespread discussions and debates around the infamous 'Aadhaar' was reason it was selected as the word of the year, said journalist Saurabh Dwivedi during the discussion.

Objecting to other suggestions such as 'Sleepawastha' (state of sleeping), 'Maukatarian' (opportunist) -
"If a person with lack of proper knowledge coins and expresses such words then it can be understood but this is not acceptable when educated people do this," Mr Mudgal, an author, said.

Ending this on the note that :
                   "The responsibility to conserve language lies with people"