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‘Yuva Sangam’: Youngsters from Assam to visit Madhavpur Ghed Fair of Gujarat

‘Yuva Sangam’: Youngsters from Assam to visit Madhavpur Ghed Fair of Gujarat

Mar 30, 2023 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar As a part of this initiative, 29 students and off-campus youngsters from Assam have arrived at IITGN; they are also going to visit a few other landmarks of Gujarat, like Sabarmati Ashram In a true representation of the ancient amalgamation of the cultures of Northeast and Western parts of India, 29 students and off-campus youngsters from Assam arrived at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) yesterday with three faculty coordinators to visit the Madhavpur Ghed Fair in the Porbandar district of Gujarat. The Madhavpur Ghed Fair is a...

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IIT Gandhinagar and the Ministry of Culture, GoI, co-organised an immersive, engaging, and thought-provoking play on Swami Vivekananda

IIT Gandhinagar and the Ministry of Culture, GoI, co-organised an immersive, engaging, and thought-provoking play on Swami Vivekananda

Mar 20, 2023 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar The play presented a series of dialogues and scenes that showcased the great thinker's timeless wisdom, including his groundbreaking speech at the 1893 World’s Parliament of Religions in Chicago, USA. It was truly a memorable evening for the audience to witness the priceless words, character-building, life and dialogues of Swami Vivekananda in the form of a stage play, jointly organised by the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) and the Ministry of Culture, Government of India (GoI) on March 18, 2023, at the IITGN campus. The play was presented...

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IIT Gandhinagar celebrated National Science Day by organising scientific demonstrations for school and college students

IIT Gandhinagar celebrated National Science Day by organising scientific demonstrations for school and college students

Feb 28, 2023 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar Around 1000 school students and 200 college students from the Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar region visited the IITGN campus to explore, experience, and enjoy Science and its wonders on the ‘Open Day’. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) celebrated ‘National Science Day’ on its campus today by organising an ‘Open Day’ with several exciting and hands-on activities and scientific demonstrations for school and college students. Around 1000 school students from 15 schools and 200 college students from six higher education institutions/universities from Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and nearby districts visited the IITGN campus to...

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IITGN organised a month-long ‘Theatre and Performing Arts Festival’ with artists from India and abroad

IITGN organised a month-long ‘Theatre and Performing Arts Festival’ with artists from India and abroad

Feb 27, 2023 |

The multi-day event, spread throughout February 2023, featured a diverse range of performances, including plays, musicals, dance productions, experimental theatre, and other forms of live entertainment, as well as workshops and artist interactions. STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar Bringing together diverse performing artists and myriad forms of stage art expressions, IIT Gandhinagar organised ‘Theatre and Performing Arts Festival’ (TaPAF), a month-long multi-day event spread throughout February 2023 on its campus that aimed to showcase the talents of both student and professional artists in the fields of theatre, dance, and music. Organised by the Art@IITGN...

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IIT Gandhinagar kick-starts ‘Yuva Sangam’ to provide exposure visits to youngsters from Assam and Gujarat

IIT Gandhinagar kick-starts ‘Yuva Sangam’ to provide exposure visits to youngsters from Assam and Gujarat

Feb 24, 2023 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar The cultural exchange programme will provide these youngsters an immersive multi-dimensional exposure to the culture, art, life, and landmarks and an opportunity to connect with the youth in these states. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) inaugurated ‘Yuva Sangam’ today, an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) programme to strengthen people-to-people connect and build empathy between the youth of North-Eastern States and the rest of India. As a part of this initiative, 18 students and off-campus youngsters from Assam...

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