International Congress on Vedanta & Science
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 14 2012:
Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam inaugurated an International Congress on Vedanta and Science at Centenary Hall, Manipur University today.
The congress was organised by University of Bhagvata Culture, Imphal and Bhaktivedanta Institute, Kolkata as a part of celebrating the 75th Birth anniversary of Dr Thoudam Damodara Singh (Dr TD Singh)/ His Holiness Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Swami.
Social Welfare Minister AK Mirabai graced the function as the president while Prof H Nandakumar, Vice-Chancellor of MU as the guest of honour respectively, a statement informed.
Dr Carlos Rocha, Mathematician from Venezuela; Dr Tri Astawa, Dept of Internal Medicine, Klungkung Hospital, Bali, Indonesia; Dr Sudipto Ghosh, Dept of Metallurgical and Materials Engg, IIT Kharagpur; Dr AB Samaddar, Director, NIT Sikkim are the speakers.
Scientists, professors, doctors, thinkers, spiritualists, experts in science and spirituality from India and abroad have gathered for the Congress.
A pioneer in the field of science and spirituality in the 21st century, Dr Damodara was both a scientist and a spiritualist.
The congress will conclude tomorrow.