This course, prepared by a team of teachers from different colleges of the University of Delhi, is aimed at developing Hindi language proficiency, literary sensibility and creative expression in addition to engaging the students with some live issues faced by the contemporary world.

The course aims to enhance the language proficiency of students at three levels : reading, understanding and writing in Hindi. It also aims at enhancing their ability to analyze literary texts of known creative writers in the language and apply them in different fields of applications. The course material is task-oriented and dynamic, and calls for an interactive pedagogy.

The book has six units and is broadly graded in terms of difficulty levels. The Units are related to

1. I, my environment : language and creativity;
2. the challenges of public life of the Nation : literature and regional colours of the language;
3. critical Issues  of modern development reflected in the creativity;
4. question of Indian society : expression and creativity;
5. literature, culture and human values; 6] A survey of samples of the language].

Interactive method of teaching is used throughout in the book. The References from the Internet are well referred in the book.

This book has been prepared by the teachers of the colleges of University of Delhi.