Seminar At Jagadguru Kripalu University

CULTURE IN 21ST CENTURY INDIA – SOME ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

DATE: 11 March 2019

VENUE: JKU Campus

Banara, Via - Mundali Colony

Tahasil–Damapada, Cuttack - 754006

PROGRAMME:

8:30-9:00:

Inauguration of the Seminar, Lighting the Lamp and Invocation, Welcome Remarks

9:00-10:00: SESSION I:

Topic: Spirituality, the Master-key of Indian Mind: How True is it in 21st Century India? By Swami Mukundananda, President, JK University

10:00-10:30: TEA BREAK

10:30-11:30: SESSION II:

Topic: Sanskrit: A Vehicle of India's Cultural Heritage – by Dr. S.Ramaratnam, Vice Chancellor, JK University

11:30-12:30: SESSION III:

Topic: Revivalism and Renewal of Tradition: Where is the Fine Line? By Dr. Sampadananda Mishra, SAFIC, Pondicherry

12:30 –1:30: LUNCH BREAK

2:00 –3:00 – SESSION IV:

Topic: Education for a Higher Life: Role of University in a Cultural Renaissance by Dr. Sahoo, Odisha

3:05: Concluding Session and Closing Remarks

 

ORGANIZERS: Jagadguru Kripalu University
and
Sri Aurobindo Foundation for Indian Culture (SAFIC), a unit of Sri Aurobindo Society (SAS), Puducherry