Hindi, written in the Devanagari script, is one of official languages of the government of India - the other offical language is English. In Fiji people of Indian origin speak Hindi, and in some areas the Fijian people also speak it. In other parts of India, as well as in Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan, Hindi is understood, and there is a significant number of Hindi speakers in South Africa, Mauritius, Fiji, Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago and Nepal. It is spoken in much of north and central India alongside other languages such as Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi or Bengali. It is the main language used in the northern states of Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar. Hindi is an Indo-Aryan language with about 545 million speakers, 425 million of whom are native speakers.
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