Report : Second Annual Krishnaswamy Subrahmanyam Memorial Lecture

Global India Foundation hosted the Second Annual Krishnaswamy Subrahmanyam Memorial Lecture on the 29th of August 2012 at the India International Centre, New Delhi. Amb. Shyam Saran (Former Foreign Secretary and Chairman, RIS) delivered the Lecture and spoke on ‘China in the 21st Century: What India needs to know about China’s World View’ ( link).

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A) From left to right: Prof. Omprakash Mishra, Amb. Shyam Saran, Amb. M.K.Rasgotra, Amb. Salman Haidar, Vice Admiral P.J.Jacob
B) Amb. Shyam Saran addressing the gathering

The Lecture was presided over by Amb. M.K.Rasgotra (Former Foreign Secretary and Former Chairman, NSAB). Vice Admiral P.J.Jacob (Chairman, GIF), Amb.Salman Haidar (Vice Chairman, GIF) and Prof.Omprakash Mishra (Member Secretary, GIF) also spoke on the occasion. The Annual Commemorative Lecture of the Foundation was well attended by members and representatives of the diplomatic corps, academia from universities and research institutes, government officials from several ministries, members of the armed forces and police service, representatives of national and international NGOs, students and media professionals. The initiative was held in collaboration with the Public Diplomacy Division, Ministry of External Affairs.

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C) A cross section of the participating audience
D) From left to right: Ms. Sheen Handoo (fellow, GIF), Prof. Omprakash Mishra, Amb. Shyam Saran, Amb. M.K.Rasgotra, Amb. Salman Haidar, Vice Admiral P.J.Jacob, Ms. Cauvery Ganapathy (fellow, GIF)

To access the video of this programme on you tube, click the following links: Part I , Part II