Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati (V-B) in Shantiniketan, West Bengal, via videoconferencing on Thu
Updated Dec 24, 2020 | 06:45 IST
PM Modi would be addressing Visva Bharati Univerity at 11 am today via video conference to mark the 100 years of the university. PM Modi to address Visva-Bharati University today  |  Photo Credit: ANI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan, West Bengal on December 24 at 11 am through video conferencing. Looking forward to addressing the centenary celebrations of the iconic #VisvaBharati University, Shantiniketan, among our premium centres of learning which is closely associated with Gurudev Tagore. Do tune in tomorrow, 24th December at 11 AM, Prime Minister Modi wrote on Twitter.
The Governor of West Bengal and Union Education Minister will also participate in the event.
PM Modi: Rabindranath Tagore’s vision is the essence of Atmanirbhar Bharat mission
Founded by Tagore in 1921 in Santiniketan, Visva-Bharati is the country s oldest central university. It was declared a central university and an Institution of National Importance by an Act of Parliament in May 1951. Updated: December 25, 2020 1:20:09 am
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NOBEL LAUREATE Rabindranath Tagore’s vision is the essence of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, or self-reliant India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
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Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore s vision is the essence of Atmanirbhar Bharat mission of his government for empowerment of India and the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, as he took forward his outreach to premier educational institutions.
Addressing a function to mark the centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati, the country s oldest Central University, he extolled the pivotal role it played in India s freedom movement and in furthering the cause of universal brotherhood.
Visva-Bharati was declared a Central University and an Institution of National Importance by an Act of Parliament in 1951. Gurudev s vision for Visva-Bharati is the essence of Atmanirbhar Bharat. Atmanirbhar Bharat is the path to India s development for the development of the world. It s a campaign for India s empowerment and prosperity, and through it, the prosperity of the word, he told the gathering through video-conferencing from New Delhi.
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): India is the only major country which is moving in the right direction to achieve the targets of the Paris Agreement, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday while adding that India is leading the world in environmental protection through international solar alliance.