ΕΛΛΗΝΟ-ΙΝΔΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΣΜΟΥ & ΑΝΑΠΤΥΞΗΣ
Hellenic-Indian Society for Culture & Development
India grieves the passing away of its former President Shri Pranab Mukherjee. His selfless service has left an indelible mark on the development of the Indian nation and democracy. Mukherjee’s decision to discontinue the use of the honorific ‘His Excellency’ shows the humility with which he served the country during his 5 decade long illustrious …
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Music legend Pandit Jasraj passed away today at the age of 90 in New Jersey, USA. He was a recipient of the Padma Shri (1975), Padma Bhushan (1990) and Padma Vibhushan (2000). Back in 2019, a minor planet, between Mars and Jupiter, was named after the famed musician. Expressing his happiness, Pandit Jasraj had told on this …
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The event will be live-streamed on 16 August 2020 from 1100 am to 1130 am IST at ICCR’s FB, YouTube and Twitter pages given below https://www.facebook.com/ICCROfficialhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUO39Cx_FoYl5RL0HNsmU2Qhttps://twitter.com/iccr_delhi The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) is organizing an event in the memory of late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji, former Prime Minister of India on 16 August, …
The chairman and the BoD of the ELINEPA and GIBA would like to congratulate our good friend and former first secretary of the Embassy of India to Greece Shri Ram Karan Verma for his appointment as the next Ambassador of India to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Shri Ram Karan Verma (YOA : 2007) is …
By Ujjal Ghosh* The “Greek Club KYKLOS” was founded in 1988 by the renowned polyglot linguist Asit Chakraborty (1935-2003) and a few other friends of the Greek civilization in Kolkata. Since then the Club has increased in numbers and provides regular Greek language courses every Monday evening at its premises (Lokenath Apartment, 74A, Nagendra Nath …
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The teaching of the Modern Greek language was introduced for first time in December 2019 in the Department of Languages, School of Social Sciences and Languages at VIT Vellore. Now the Greek language is being taught alongside with several other European languages such as French, German, Spanish, Italian and Eastern languages such as Arabic, Chinese, …
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The Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR), New Delhi is offering AYUSH scholarships to foreign nationals for studying undergraduate, post graduate and Ph.D courses related to Yoga, Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy in Indian universities/institutes/ colleges. The applications will be accepted online only through the portal http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in/ Greek applicants are required also to send an …
A celebration took place on Friday, July 24, 2020 at the premises of the Indian Embassy in Athens to award the contributors to the successful organization of the 6th International Yoga Day At this event, ELINEPA was represented by its Secretary General and attorney at the Supreme Court Mr. Antonis Papadopoulos who had the opportunity …
The latest issue (Jan. – Jun. 2020) of the Research Journal Pustak Bharati (ISSN 2562-6086) has pulished a research paper entitled “Demetrios Galanos (1760-1833) The First Greek Indologist” by Dr. Dimitrios Vassiliadis. This unique tri-monthly, bilingual (Hindi and English) research oriented e-journal is published by the Editorial Committee of the Pustak Bharati, Toronto, Canada, for …
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The 15th EU-India Summit took place via VTC on Wednesday July 15, 2020 with the participation of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the President of the European Council Charles Michel and the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen together with the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell. …
