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IIT Gandhinagar hosts a unique travelling tribal art exhibition of women tribal artists

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar The travelling exhibition started from the legendary Raja Ravi Varma’s studio at Laxmi Vilas Palace compound, Vadodara, and features 50 original Bhil and Gond art paintings, including those by Padma Shri Bhil artist Bhuribai and Padma Shri Gond artist Durga bai. For the first time, the Art Studio of the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN), in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) Regional Centre, Vadodara and the Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum, Bhopal, is hosting “भौम्य – Threshold: an ode to Womanhood”, a unique travelling tribal...

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IIT Gandhinagar to host Athletics, Squash, Softball, and Triathalon events of the National Games 2022

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar Several national and international-level players and athletes from across the country are going to play at the state-of-the-art sports facilities at the new sports complex of IITGN. As the country gears up to witness the 36th National Games and celebrate unity through sports, the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is excited to host Athletics, Squash, Softball, and Triathalon events of the National Games 2022 from September 30 to October 11, 2022. As a part of this sports extravaganza, IITGN will host about 45 Athletics events, including track (relay, 100m, speed walk, etc.),...

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राजभाषा के महत्व को चिह्नित करने के लिए भा०प्रौ०सं० गांधीनगर अनेक गतिविधियों के साथ  हिंदी सप्ताह मना रहा है

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान गांधीनगर (भा०प्रौ०सं० गांधीनगर) राजभाषा के महत्व को चिह्नित करने के लिए इस वर्ष ‘हिंदी सप्ताह’ मना रहा है। संस्थान 16-22 सितंबर, 2022 तक हिंदी से संबंधित विभिन्न आयोजन कर रहा है। इस आयोजन के एक भाग के रूप में, भा०प्रौ०सं० गांधीनगर के हिंदी प्रकोष्ठ और सांस्कृतिक परिषद् ने 16 सितंबर को एक सांस्कृतिक कार्यक्रम आयोजित किया तथा आज, 20 सितंबर, 2022 को एक गीत भाषांतर कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया जा रहा है। भा०प्रौ०सं० गांधीनगर समुदाय के छात्रों, संकाय, कर्मचारियों, और उनके परिवार के सदस्यों सहित सभी ने इन कार्यक्रमों में पूरे उत्साह के साथ भाग लिया और हिंदी में कविताओं और गीतों के पाठ, मोनो-एक्ट की प्रस्तुति, और लोकप्रिय गीतों के हिंदी में अनुवाद के माध्यम से हिंदी भाषा के प्रति अपने प्रेम का प्रदर्शन किया। प्रतिभागियों का मनोबल बढ़ाने के लिए उन्हें प्रोत्साहन उपहार भी दिए गए। 22 सितंबर को संस्थान ने छात्रों और समुदाय के सदस्यों के साथ एक हिंदी वाद-विवाद कार्यक्रम का आयोजन निश्चित किया है। ENGLISH TRANSLATION: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is celebrating ‘Hindi Week’ this year to mark the significance of the Official language. The Institute is organising various Hindi-based activities from September 16-22, 2022. As a part of this celebration, the Hindi cell and Cultural Council of IITGN organised a cultural programme on September 16 and a Song Translation event is planned today, September 20, 2022. IITGN community members, including students, faculty, staff, and their family members, enthusiastically participated in the events and showcased their love...

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Prof Rajat Moona appointed as Director of IIT Gandhinagar

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar Prof Rajat Moona has been appointed as the Director of IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN). His appointment has been approved by the President of India in her capacity as the Visitor of IITGN. He is likely to join IITGN in a couple of weeks. Professor Moona has been heading IIT Bhilai as Director for more than five years. Prior to joining IIT Bhilai, he served as Director General of the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC). He is also a faculty of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kanpur since...

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Students from humble backgrounds cleared JEE Advanced – Learning leadership and communication skills with IITGN-Dakshana Programme

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar 94 out of 100 students attending the IITGN-Dakshana Leadership Programme cleared JEE Advanced, including four students scoring in the range of 1000 to 2000 and one student achieving AIR Rank 1 in the SC-PwD category. Aiming for a bright future with sheer determination and hard work, 94 out of 100 students attending the IITGN-Dakshana Leadership Programme have cleared JEE Advanced 2022, including four students scoring in the range of 1000 to 2000 rank and one student achieving AIR Rank 1 in the SC-PwD category. What makes these students and...

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