PM Modi virtually address convocation program of Visva-Bharati today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually took part in the convocation programme of Visva-Bharati on Friday (February 19).he addressed the programme via video conferencing.
<p>The prime minister is the chancellor of the Visva-Bharati University which is located in West Bengal's Birbhum district. While addressing the convocation programme, Modi said, "The Visva-Bharati is a gift of Gurudev to the people of India. This is the pride of the country, this organization is the craftsman to build real people. Visva-Bharati is the heart of Sanskrit education."</p>
The prime minister is the chancellor of the Visva-Bharati University which is located in West Bengal's Birbhum district. While addressing the convocation programme, Modi said, "The Visva-Bharati is a gift of Gurudev to the people of India. This is the pride of the country, this organization is the craftsman to build real people. Visva-Bharati is the heart of Sanskrit education."
<p>Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'and West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhakhar also attended the convocation in person.</p>
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'and West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhakhar also attended the convocation in person.
<p>The programme took place at 'Amra Kunja' (the Mangogrove) in Santiniketan campus. However, no student was seen at the convocation of Visva-Bharati. The teachers and professors were present at the event.</p>
The programme took place at 'Amra Kunja' (the Mangogrove) in Santiniketan campus. However, no student was seen at the convocation of Visva-Bharati. The teachers and professors were present at the event.
<p>In December 2020, PM Modi addressed the centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati University in West Bengal through video conferencing.<br /> </p>
In December 2020, PM Modi addressed the centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati University in West Bengal through video conferencing.
<p>West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar and the Union education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal were also present during the ceremony. </p><p> </p>
West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar and the Union education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal were also present during the ceremony.
<p>Visva-Bharati is the oldest central university in the country. In May 1951, Visva Bharati was declared to be a Central University and an institution of national importance by an act of Parliament.<br /> </p>
Visva-Bharati is the oldest central university in the country. In May 1951, Visva Bharati was declared to be a Central University and an institution of national importance by an act of Parliament.
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