An array of eminent experts, veteran public personalities, educationists, historians, media personalities….

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An array of eminent experts, veteran public personalities, educationists, historians, media personalities, former Vice Chancellors, Padmashree Awardees, eminent linguists, scholars of Pali, Odia snd Buddhist studies gathered in Bhubaneswar to discuss the significance of #Pali as classical language and the legacy of Buddha and to laud Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for this decision.
The Maha Bodhi Society of India and SPMRF collaborated to organise the discussion. I referred to how PM Modi’s indefatigable effort for Buddha heritage preservation, revival of Nalanda University and conferring classical language status on Pali are historic achievements in the history of independent India. President of the Maha Bodhi Society of India Dr Mahendra Singh said this not only a national conference we have gathered here to applaud PM Modi’s decision, former Secretary Culture, Govt of Odisha, Shri Narendra Kumar Mishra, Dr Debi Prasanna Pattanayak Padmashree and eminent linguist, Prof Sacchidananda Mohanty Member UGC, former VC Odisha Central University, Venerable P Seewalee Thero, General Secretary MBSI, were among the eminent personalities who addressed the gathering.

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Joined the 60th year commemoration of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya………….

Joined the 60th year commemoration of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s historic lectures on “Integral Humanism” which forms the ideological and philosophical foundations of the Jana Sangh & later BJP. The programme was held in the premises of the same institution “Ramnarain Ruia College” which witnessed this watershed event in the history …

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Was happy to participate and address the Annual Day Function at the P.G.D.A.V College………….

Was happy to participate and address the Annual Day Function at the P.G.D.A.V College. Gave away the Annual Awards and released the College’s trilingual magazine “Ankur.” Urged the young achievers to learn as many Bharatiya languages as they could, spoke of the NEP’s focus on teaching through the mother tongue …

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I received my copy of “Eminent Distorians” …………………

I received my copy of “Eminent Distorians” from the author himself, friend and intellectual co-traveller, prolific writer and incisive thinker, Shri Utpal Kumar! Get your copy without fail and soon join us for a discussion on it!