International seminar on Bhagavad tradition of Northeast India kicks off
Source: The Sangai Express
Silchar, December 14 2023:
A two-day international seminar on 'Bhagavad Tradition of North East India Focusing on Literature and Culture' began today at Bipinchandra Pal seminar hall, Assam University, Silchar.
The international seminar was organised by the Department of Manipuri of the university in connection with its silver jubilee celebration.
The inaugural programme was graced by Vice Chancellor of Assam University, Rajive Mohan Pant; organizing committee chairman Professor H Nanikumar Singha; former convenor of Manipuri Language Advisory Board, Sahitya Academy New Delhi, Professor Huirem Behari as the chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
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The first session of the seminar was moderated by former Dean of SE and FLS Department, Assam University, Professor Dipendu Das wherein four resource persons presented paper on different topics.
Many experts and resource persons from Bangladesh, Tripura and Manipur and literature enthusiasts are attending the seminar.
As a part of the inaugural programme, the alumni of the Department of Manipuri presented traditional musical and dance performances.