Principal of St. Joseph’s Junior College Y. Antony Raj, exhorted students on Monday to learn Sanskrit and master the language to make a mark in life.Speaking at the Sanskrit Day celebrations in the junior college here, he said although most students were opting for Sanskrit as second language in Intermediate in order to secure more marks, but it was important to be proficient in the language for enriching...
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After Hindi, Sanskrit became the issue of contention on the first day of the 12th Maharashtra Assembly session, when pro-tem speaker Ganpataro Deshmukh opposed BJP member Girish Mahajan taking oath in Sanskrit, resulting in Party MLA Girish Bapat staging a walkout.Earlier, Mr Bapat took oath in Sanskrit when Mr Madhukarrao Pichad was in the Chair in absence of Mr Deshmukh. Baba Siddiqe of the Congress...
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Fr. Y. Antony Raj, principal of St. Joseph’s Junior College here, exhorted students on Monday to learn Sanskrit and master the language to make a mark in life.Speaking at the Sanskrit Day celebrations in the junior college here, he said although most students were opting for Sanskrit as second language in Intermediate in order to secure more marks, but it was important to be proficient in the language...
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JAIPUR:The saffron show in Pink City continued for the third day on Monday. RSS chiefMohan Bhagwat and many BJP stalwarts addressed a gathering to mark the 88 yearsof sanskrit magazine Bharti' founded by Pandit Giriraj Shastri Dadabhai.Addressing a felicitation function (Amrut Mahotsav) at BirlaAuditorium, Bhagwat said Dadabhai was a true nationalist who worked tirelesslyfor the nation through the...
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Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today said Sanskrit is not an ancient, rather a contemporary language, which should be encouraged among the present generation.Inaugurating the 'Sanskrit Natak Mahotsav' organised by the 'Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan' here , she said, ''I appreciate this presentation of dramas since it will give an opportunity to Delhiites to enjoy both the language and the genre of drama.''...
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Delhi's Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today said Sanskrit is not an ancient, rather a contemporary language, which should be encouraged among the present generation.Inaugurating the 'Sanskrit Natak Mahotsav' organised by the 'Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan' here , she said, ''I appreciate this presentation of dramas since it will give an opportunity to Delhiites to enjoy both the language and the genre...
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Deccan college post-graduate and research institute will set up country's first-ever Department of Sanskrit Lexicography, starting from academic year 2010-11....
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KochiDirector of Collegiate Education invited applications from Students studying at Sanskrit Colleges / universities, sanskrit graduate / post graduates students in any recognized Arts / Science Colleges, Sree Sankaracharya University students for the Scholarship for the Encouragement of Sanskrit Education 2009 - 10.First year graduation / post graduation students from financially poor families (The...
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British children chanting Vedic hymns in chorus in fluent Sanskrit at the kick-start of Commonwealth Games 2010 in presence ofand Indian President Pratibha Patil at London has given reasons to India to be proud.INDIA HAS reasons to feel proud when its ancient tradition of starting an event with chanting ofat London in a spectacular ceremony. Chanting of Vedic hymns by British children in chorus for...
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While Muslims consult him with querieson fatwas, Hindus seek him out to deliver discourses on the Vedas. He is PanditMufti Mohammed Sarwar Farooqui of Lucknow's massive Nadwatul Ulema or Nadwamadrassa. The bearded pandit-mufti quotes the Quran and hadith (ProphetMohammed's sayings) with as much felicity as he does slokas from the Puranas.In Mumbai, Pandit Ghulam Dastagir Birajdar juggles many hats...
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