Free Hindi guides for beginners
இந்தி அடிப்படைகள் — எளிய வழிகாட்டிகள்
Letters with their Tamil twins, matras, barakhadi, half letters, pronunciation, reading practice and DBHPS exams — explained simply, with words you can tap to hear.
Letters · 9 min read
Hindi letters in Tamil: all 13 vowels and 33 consonants
Every vowel and consonant with its Tamil twin, an example word and a picture — plus the trick that makes the consonant chart easy for Tamil speakers.
Pronunciation · 8 min read
क ख ग घ in Tamil: how to say the Hindi sounds Tamil doesn't write
Tamil writes one க where Hindi has four letters. Two simple tests with a sheet of paper and your hand, and word pairs to train your ear.
Matras · 8 min read
Hindi matras in Tamil: every vowel sign, with words to read
Hindi vowel signs work just like Tamil ones — even the sign written before the letter. A side-by-side chart with words and pictures.
Matras · 6 min read
Hindi barakhadi chart: क to ज्ञ with every matra
Every consonant with every matra in one printable chart, with English sounds — and how to practise it so it sticks.
Letters · 8 min read
Hindi half letters and joined letters, explained simply
If you know the Tamil pulli (்), you already understand Hindi half letters. How they join, the three shapes of र, and the four special joined letters.
Reading · 10 min read
Hindi reading practice for beginners: easy words to short sentences
60 words in five steps, from घर and कल to half letters, then 8 short sentences — each with its meaning in Tamil and a button to hear it.
Study plan · 8 min read
Learn Hindi through Tamil in 30 days: a 10-minute daily plan
What you can honestly learn in 30 days, a week-by-week plan, a 10-minute daily routine, and the Hindi words Tamil speakers already know.
Exams · 7 min read
DBHPS Hindi exams: every level from Parichaya to Praveen
All nine DBHPS exam levels in order, which one to start with, what Praveen is recognised as, and how to build the basics before your first exam.