Opening of 'Indian Cultural Days in Vietnam'

On the morning of October 30, Vinh University coordinated with the Institute of Indian and Southwest Asian Studies under the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VIISAS), the Embassy of India, and the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center (SVCC) to organize the opening ceremony of "Cultural Days"Indiain Vietnam".

The main stage where the opening ceremony of “Indian Cultural Days in Vietnam” took place at Hall A, Vinh University. Photo: D.C.

Attending the opening ceremony were Mr. Pranay Verma - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Vietnam. On the Vietnamese side, there were representatives of several departments and branches of Nghe An province, along with a large number of staff, lecturers and students of Vinh University.

Mr. Pranay Verma - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Vietnam delivered a speech at the opening ceremony. Photo: D.C.

Delegates perform candle lighting ceremony according to Indian culture. Photo: D.C.

Within the framework of the program, at the opening ceremony, the following activities took place: Painting exhibition "Outstanding figures of India and Vietnam", Indian tea party, Discussion "Outstanding figures of India and Vietnam"...

Students of Vinh University are introduced to Indian culture through books. Photo: D.C.

The program is an opportunity for staff, lecturers and students at Vinh University to learn, exchange and discuss the unique and typical features of Indian culture.

Visit the exhibition "Outstanding figures of India and Vietnam". Photo: D.C.

At the same time, this is also a meaningful and useful activity for people to better understand Indian culture, contributing to enhancing the spirit of solidarity, friendship and cooperation between India and Vietnam in general, and is also an opportunity for VIISAS,Vinh University, The Indian Embassy in Vietnam in particular has closer connections./.