We were delighted to host at SPMRF a batch of bright, sharp and well-informed group
We were delighted to host at SPMRF a batch of bright, sharp and well-informed group of students and scholars from across various colleges of Maharashtra for a “Policy, Public Policy and Governance” session. The youth delegation is part of the “Campus to Sansad” programme, an imaginative initiative- conceived and put …
Rekindling the ‘Nalanda’ Spirit
Nalanda’s resurrection had represented more than rebuilding a university, seeking instead to recover an enduring tradition of knowledge, dialogue and intellectual exchange Within 10 days of taking the oath as Prime Minister for the third time in the summer of 2024, Narendra Modi inaugurated the new campus of the resurrected …
Rishi Rajnarayan Basu (1826-1899), Sri Aurobindo’s maternal grandfather,
Rishi Rajnarayan Basu (1826-1899), Sri Aurobindo’s maternal grandfather, was one of the leading figures, the anchor of Indian awakening and nationalism. Often endearingly referred to as the “Grandfather of Indian Nationalism”, Rishi Rajnarayan strode his era as an intellectual colossus and as one of the earliest and staunchest advocate and …
For our generation – Shri Ashok Singhal Ji’s presence and energy was galvanic.
For our generation – Shri Ashok Singhal Ji’s presence and energy was galvanic. Too young to participate in the Ram Mandir Andolan physically, it was Shri Ashok Singhal Ji’s towering personality, his whirlwind tours, his inspiring articulation and fearless stance, that created a deep impression on us and made us …
On the occasion of Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya’s 110 Jayanti delivered
On the occasion of Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya’s 110 Jayanti delivered the keynote address at Sidhu-Kanhu-Birsha University in Purulia, on Vision of #ViksitBharat as envisaged by #SwamiVivekananda, Dr #SyamaPrasadMookeerjee & Pt. #DeenDayalUpadhyay. Vice Chancellor Prof Prabir Kumar Chakrabarti presided. Writing a little over a year after independence on 18 November 1948, …
Always a pleasure to meet my fellow karyakartas – yesterday
Always a pleasure to meet my fellow karyakartas – yesterday on way back from Purulia to Kolkata, late evening, took a break at Bankura- was also happy to also meet Shri Vivekananda Patra da, senior BJP leader. Thanks Sunil Rudra Mandal for an impromptu get-together!
Icons Congress Chose to Ignore
PM Modi’s commemorative push has restored national icons and legacies long sidelined under Congress rule While looking back at Prime Minister Modi’s 12 years and his total of 25 years up until now, one dimension that is striking is his commitment to commemorating and upholding the legacies of our icons, …
Always stimulating to bounce off ideas and discuss the latest intellectual,
Always stimulating to bounce off ideas and discuss the latest intellectual, political and social narratives nationally and globally with Prof Niranjan Poojar, academician, author and thinker, state Convener for Prajna Pravah, Karnataka. Was happy to meet him with other friends and to catch up with the latest trends.
