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The Mahatma Gandhi and Leo Tolstoy Center opened at Delhi's Dwarka Public School. The partner on the Russian side is Moscow school No. 1409. In 2022, these educational institutions signed an agreement as part of the implementation of the international and interregional socio-cultural program “BRICS Peoples Choose Life.”
The opening ceremony was attended by a Russian delegation led by deputy of the Moscow City Duma, director of school No. 1409 Irina Ilyicheva. Among the guests were representatives of the Russian Embassy and the Russian House in India.
On this auspicious occasion, a concert was held at the school, where students performed several musical and dance numbers on themes of classical Indian and Russian culture. Moscow guests noted the high level of students' skills and the general organization of school life.
A return visit of the Delhi delegation to Moscow is planned for May 2024.

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Conference and exhibitions dedicated to the 155th anniversary of the "Father of the Nation" Mahatma Gandhi were held at the Russian House in New Delhi.
More than 40 graphic art posters were handed over to the Russian House by the Russian State University for the Humanities, the main moments of the life of Mahatma Gandhi were presented, quotes from his works in Hindi and English were given. In turn, students of the Amity University paid great attention to the relationship between Gandhi and Leo Tolstoy. Their works were devoted to the creativity and correspondence of famous thinkers.
Dr. Elena Remizova, Head of the Rossotrudnichestvo in India, greeted the conference participants. She noted that many of the ideas of Mahandas Karamchand Gandhi, who dedicated his life to the national liberation movement for the independence, still inspire millions of people around the world.
The conference was opened by speeches of the General Secretary of the Indian Council for Philosophical Research Professor S.Mishra and the Additional Secretary of the Indian Council of World Affairs HE H.Rajpal. Within the framework of the conference, professors of various Indian universities, political scientists, Russianists, writers, journalists and students spoke. More than 100 participants took part in the event.

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