Bollywood actor Piyush Mishra is a man of many hats. Besides acting in films, he is an acclaimed theatre actor, music director, lyricist, singer and scriptwriter! As an actor, he was seen in films like ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ (both the parts), ‘Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi’, ‘Pink’, ‘Sanju’ and others, his work as a lyricist can be experienced in films like ‘Shamshera’, ‘Aaja Nachle’, ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ and many others.

On the occasion of ‘Rashtriya Hindi Diwas’, Mid-Day Online exclusively spoke to him wherein he opined about the importance of Hindi language and also shared his take on should Hindi be officially declared as India's national language.