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77th anniversary of Russia-India relations is marked in Kolkata

On August 20, Russian House in Kolkata held an inauguration of the exhibition, celebrating the Independence Day of India and the 77th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and India. The exhibition presents photographs and copies of rare diplomatic documents.

H.E. Maxim Kozlov, Consul General of Russia in Kolkata and Bhanudeb Datta, President of ISCUF (Indian Society for Cultural Cooperation and Friendship, West Bengal) inaugurated the exhibition and addressed the audience.

Consul General spoke on the historical course of mutual understanding between the two countries. Maxim Kozlov mentioned about the significant contributions played by the visits of Afanasi Nikitin in the 15th century and Gerasim Lebedev in the 18th century from Russia to India and Rabindranath Tagore’s visit to Russia in 20th century. He also analysed stages of mutually beneficial cooperation in socio-economic sector.

Songs in Russian and Bengali languages were performed at the event, presented by Russian language students and a cultural ensemble "Sonar Tari".

The exhibition is open to public until August 23.
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77-ю годовщину российско-индийских отношений отпраздновали в Калькутте

20 августа в Русском доме в Калькутте состоялось открытие выставки, посвященной Дню независимости Индии и 77-й годовщине установления дипломатических отношений между Россией и Индией. На выставке представлены фотографии и копии редких дипломатических документов.

Максим Викторович Козлов, генеральный консул России в Калькутте, и Бханудеб Датта, президент ISCUF (Индийское общество культурного сотрудничества и дружбы, Западная Бенгалия) торжественно открыли выставку.

Генеральный консул в своей речи отметил уникальность истории установления взаимоотношений между двумя странами. Он подчеркнул значительный вклад визитов Афанасия Никитина в XV веке и Герасима Лебедева в XVIII веке из России в Индию, а также визита Рабиндраната Тагора в Россию в XX веке. Были проанализированы этапы взаимовыгодного сотрудничества в социально-экономическом секторе.

На мероприятии прозвучали песни на русском и бенгальском языках, представленные студентами-русистами и культурным ансамблем «Шонар Тари»

#Россия #Индия #РусскийДом #Россотрудничество #RussiaIndia #Калькутта #Russia #India #RussianHouse #Rossotrudnichestvo #IndependenceDayIndia #Kolkata
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🇷🇺🇮🇳The Embassy of Russia in India congratulates India on its first National Space Day!

🇷🇺 A year ago, on August 23, 2022, India made history by successfully landing Chandrayaan-3 near the Moon's south pole. This remarkable achievement was an important step in space exploration and an affirmation of India's significant progress in science and technology, which could be useful for bilateral cooperation

🇷🇺 Russia highly values its cooperation with India in the space sector. We welcome the expanding partnership between #Roscosmos and the Indian Space Research Organisation (#ISRO) in the peaceful use of outer space.

🪐 Congratulations to our Indian colleagues, and we wish you continued success in space exploration!

#IndianNationalSpaceDay #RussiaIndia #SpaceCooperation
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⚡️ Russian delegation presents tourism opportunities of St. Petersburg at India's largest Business + Leisure Travel and MICE (#BLTM) exhibition in Delhi, held from 29 to 31 August.

🏙 At the stand of Russian city, organised by the specialists of the St. Petersburg Exhibition and Convention Bureau, guests can get acquainted with classic and new tourist routes, as well as learn about popular programmes and promising types of tourism.

🎵 The special flavour of the stand is given by musical accompaniment from the chamber trio Neva Music.

#SanktPetersburg #Tourism #BLTM2024 #RussiaIndia #VisitRussia #VisitPetersburg #DruzhbaDosti
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🇷🇺🌊🌊🌊🇮🇳 On September 7, Honorary Consul of Russia and Director of the Russian House in Trivandrum Ratheesh Nair visited Nizhny Novgorod as part of his "Voyage@555" project.

🤝 In Nizhny Novgorod, he held a number of meetings with representatives of regional authorities, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and universities. During the talks, agreements were reached on developing cooperation in trade, tourism and education between the city and the Indian states.

🟣Ratheesh Nair also took part in the opening of the youth wing of the Nizhny Novgorod branch of the Russian Geographical Society.

#VOYAGE555
#RussianHouseTrivandrum
#AJourneyBeyondTheThreeSeas
#AfanasyNikitin
#RussiaIndia
#DruzhbaDosti
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🇷🇺🌊🌊🌊🇮🇳 On September 13, as part of the “Voyage@555” project, Honorary Consul of Russia in Trivandrum Ratheesh Nair reached the final point of his journey in Russia — Dagestan.

🤝 Over the two days, he had meetings with the leadership of the Republic, discussing plans for the development of bilateral relations.

📚 Cooperation was planned between the universities of Dagestan and India, including those with medical specialization.

#Voyage@555
#RussiaIndia
#DruzhbaDosti
#JourneyBeyondThreeSeas
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🇷🇺🌊🌊🌊🇮🇳 On September 16, Ratheesh Nair, Honorary Consul of Russia in Trivandrum, visited Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 within his “Voyage@555” project dedicated to the 555th anniversary of Afanasy Nikitin's journey.

⚡️ The visit started with a meeting with Minister Counsellor of the Russian Embassy in Baku Petr Volokovykh. The role of Afanasy Nikitin's legacy in the development of the International North-South Transport Corridor was discussed.

🇷🇺 Honorary Consul also got acquainted with the Russkiy Mir (Russian World) Cabinet at the Azerbaijan University of Languages.

📆 Along the route, Ratheesh Nair is further scheduled to visit Iran 🇮🇷 and Oman 🇴🇲. His journey will last till October 12.

#Voyage555
#RussiaIndia
#DruzhbaDosti
#RusskiyMir
#AfanasyNikitin
#JourneyBeyondThreeSeas
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🇷🇺🌊🌊🌊🇮🇳 On September 23, the second stage of the "Voyage@555" project, dedicated to the journey of the Honorary Consul of Russia in Trivandrum Ratheesh Nair along the route of Russian merchant Afanasy Nikitin, during which he visited Azerbaijan, came to an end.

🟣During his 6-day stay in Baku, Ratheesh Nair held a number of meetings with diplomats and linguists.

🏥 Together with the Vice Chancellor of the University of Health Sciences of Kerala Mohanan Kunnummal, prospects for cooperation were discussed at a meeting with representatives of the Baku branch of the First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University).

🗺 Following the route of the famous merchant of the 15th century, Ratheesh Nair visited Lerik, Lankaran and Shamakhi, where he talked with local historians.

🟣The trip is organized with the support of the Rossotrudnichestvo, the Russian Geographical Society, the Russian Embassy in India and the Russkiy Mir Foundation.

🟣Partners — Sber, Rosatom.

#Voyage555
#RussiaIndia
#DruzhbaDosti
#AfanasyNikitin
#JourneyBeyondThreeSeas
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📚 On September 27, the Russian House in New Delhi hosted a presentation of the book "Roerich’s World in Poetry" by Prof. Meeta Narain, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

✍️ The unique publication is a collection of poems by the great Russian artist Nicholas Roerich in Russian, Hindi and English accompanied by his paintings carefully selected as illustrations.

📰 The guests of the evening heard the welcoming address of Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov.

🔘The programme of the event also included speeches by Representative of the Rossotrudnichestvo in India Elena Remizova and President of the Indian Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature (INDAPRYAL) Charanjit Singh.

👥 The presentation was attended by cultural figures, representatives of academic and public circles, the diplomatic corps, Russian compatriots. The evening was also graced with a presence of Kumar Tukhin, Director General, Indian Council for Cultural Relations.

🔸 @RusEmbIndia

#Roerich
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#DruzhbaDosti
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On October 18, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, hosted the premiere of the "Scheherazade — Ice Show" by Olympic champion Tatiana Navka.

🇷🇺🇮🇳 Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov took part in the opening ceremony of the event, underscoring in his address to the artists and spectators the uniqueness of this international show, organized for the first time in India, as well as the unparalleled talent and professionalism of Tatiana Navka and her team.

🙀 For the spectacle, EKA Arena in Ahmedabad housed a specially prepared site, for the creation of which more than 100 tons of real ice were used. The main roles in the "Scheherazade — Ice Show" are played by renowned figure skaters, multiple champions of Russia and Europe, world and Olympic champions — Tatiana Navka, Victoria Sinitsina, Nikita Katsalapov, Povilas Vanagas, Ivan Righini, Egor Murashov and others.

❗️The ice show will continue on October 19 and 20.

🔘Ticketsat BookMyShow

#RussiaIndia
#DruzhbaDosti
#IceShow
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🇷🇺🌊🇮🇳 On October 21, a detachment of ships of the Russian Navy's Pacific Fleet, consisting of the diesel-electric submarine "Ufa" and the rescue tug "Alatau", arrived on a business call at the port of Kochi.

🟣The programme of the visit includes a meeting with representatives of the Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy, sports competitions, and replenishment of supplies.

#RussiaIndia
#DruzhbaDosti
#Navy
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🎨 #OTD, on October 23, 1904, 120 years ago, Svetoslav Roerich, an outstanding Russian painter, thinker and continuator of a great dynasty, was born in St Petersburg.

🤔 The talented artist from childhood expressed interest in natural sciences, ornithology, mineralogy, which was later reflected in a unique perception of nature through his paintings.

🖼 Portrait mastery became a special page in the master's creative path his works featured the ability to reveal the inner world of a person, convey the spiritual and emotional appearance of the model.

🇮🇳 India became his second homeland, where he created many wonderful paintings that captured the richness of local culture and philosophy. Svetoslav Roerich's artistic legacy manifests itself in a harmonious synthesis of Western and Eastern traditions, embodied in exquisite technique and deep symbolic content of paintings.

#RussiaIndia
#DruzhbaDosti
#Roerichs
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