Internet Resources

• At Carleton
  • We offer a variety of comprehensive self instruction language programs available by appointment at the Center.
• Off Campus
  • Hindi Dictionaries

    • http://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/caturvedi/ (A comprehensive Hindi-English and English-Hindi dictionary that also includes numerous Hindi sayings, proverbs and idioms. Additionally, oblique forms of verbs used colloquially and mythological names have also been incorporated into this dictionary.)

    • http://www.google.com/ig (Quick resource for translating everyday, common words from Hindi to English and English to Hindi.)

  • For your cellphone: 

  • • http://www.shabdkosh.com/archives/about/shabdkosh_mobile_site (Free access to translation, quotes and new vocabulary.)

    • http://www.bbc.co.uk/hindi/mobile/index.shtml (Free access to audio files of the day’s global and Indian political, entertainment and sports related news.)
  • Hindi Newspapers and Magazines
    • http://hindi.economictimes.indiatimes.com/(India’s leading economic newspaper, supplying news relating to business, the stock market and the macro-economy in India and the world.)
    • http://www.bbc.co.uk/hindi/(Global news from BBC in Hindi. Covers political, sports, entertainment, and science related news. Also includes videos and blogs based on popular topics.)
    • http://aajtak.intoday.in/  (A popular, weekly, news magazine covering current events in India and the world.)
    • http://www.livehindustan.com/home/homepage.php 
    •  http://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/ 
  • Hindi Classics and Entertainment
    • http://www.radionri.com/radio.html (Variety of radio stations playing Bollywood and classical Hindi music)
    • http://player.play.it/player/aolPlayer.html?ur=1&us=1&id=3003
    • http://onlineramayana.blogspot.com/(Online episodes of the mythological classic “Ramayan”)
  • Hindi Language Learning Materials
  • • http://www.hindilanguage.org/ (Useful resources that will aid in the process of learning Hindi. The site offers sections on grammar, vocabulary, translation, slang and literature.)
    • http://www.hindilearner.com/hindi_tutorials.php (Online Hindi tutorials that cater to various levels of proficiency.)
    • http://www.rocketlanguages.com/hindi/premium/?hop=chrysolite
    • http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/plc/hindi/

    • http://www.multilingualbooks.com/freelessons-hindi.html#courses (This website offers a wide range of materials ranging from online courses and exercises, dictionaries, podcasts, and articles relating to learning Hindi. It has something for everyone depending on your level of proficiency.)