FOUNDATION DAY OF ICCR CELEBRATED AT PU
National Tele24 News
Vinay Kumar
Chandigarh
The Indian Council for Culture Relations (ICCR) in collaboration
with Office of Dean International Students organized its Foundation Day,
here today. Professor Karamjit Singh, Registrar PU in his address as
Chief Guest said that such cultural interactions are an opportunity for the
foreign students especially to learn and disseminate the information as the
ambassador of PU. While citing Ramayan and Mahabharata, he stressed that
there is a lot to learn from it for life and relationships. He said that
every culture of the society has the positive side of it for learning and
from learning you gain wisdom. He stressed on the need of becoming a good
human being. "Myths and Legends are a key to understand Indian society and
culture" was the topic of a talk by Dr. Priyatosh Sharma, Department
of History, PU. Nalini Singhal, Regional Director ICCR informed that ICCR is
all about a communion of cultures, creative dialogue with other Nations and it
facilitates the interaction with world cultures. The council strives to
articulate and demonstrate the diversity and richness of cultures of India
both within and out of the world. The council prides itself on being a
preeminent institution engaged in cultural diplomacy and sponsor of
intellectual exchanges between India and partner countries it is the Council
resolve to continue to symbolize India's great culture and educational
effervescence in the years to come to A short film on ICCR, that was filmed on
the occasion. There was also a spectacular performance of Bharatanatyam by
well-known dancer Suchitra Mitra.
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