Reflection of Vedas on Hindi Literature
From 28-01-2003 to 29-01-2003
Under the Annual Feature Veda Vidya
Coordinated by Prof. Shyam Sundar Shukla and Prof. Hridaya Ranjan Sharma
Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. Shambhu Nath Pandey, Prof. R. C. Sharma, Dr. Shyam Narayan Shastri, Dr. Mohan Lal Tiwari, Dr. Kapil Dev Pandey, Dr. Kusum Giri, Dr. Kailash Nath Tiwari and Prof. Chandramauli Dwivedi
Relevance of Shilpashastra
From 17-01-2003 to 18-01-2003
Coordinated by Prof. Bettina Baumer and Dr. Sukumar Chattopadhyaya
Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. Rai Anand Krishna, Prof. T. K. Narasimhan, Prof. R. C. Sharma, Dr. Shitla Prasad Pandey, Dr. Kaushalendra Pandey, Dr. Sadanand Das and Shri P. K. Mishra
Kathopanishad
From 03-12-2002 to 04-12-2002
Under the Annual Feature Bliss of Upanishads
Coordinated by Prof. Sudhanshu Shekhar Shastri and Prof. Shri Kishor Mishra
Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. Hridaya Ranjan Sharma, Dr. Raja Ram Shukla, Dr. Hari Prasad Adhikari, Dr. Pranati Ghosal, Dr. Sukumar Chattopadhyaya, Prof. Paras Nath Dwivedi, Prof. Ram Kishor Tripathi, Dr. K. Ramamurthy, Prof. Krishna Kant Sharma, Dr. Kamla Pandeya, Dr. Chandra Kanta Rai, Dr. Ram Chandra Sharma and Dr. Shanta Chatterjee
Metallurgy in Early India
From 29-11-2002 to 30-11-2002
Coordinated by Prof. Vibha Tripathi and Prof. H. C. Bharadwaj
Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. T. R. Anantharaman, Prof. P. Ramachandra Rao, Prof. I. K. Bhatnagar, Prof. R. Balasubramaniam, Prof. Purushottam Singh, Dr. A. K. Gupta, Dr. Tej Singh, Dr. (Smt.) V. L. Sharma, Dr. Prabhakar Upadhyaya and Dr. Bhanu Shankar Mehta
Museums and People's Aspiration
From 19-11-2002 to 20-11-2002
Keynote Address delivered by Prof. R. C. Sharma
Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Shri M. C. Pande, Dr. T. R. Ganeshan, Dr. S. S. Gupta and Dr. T. K. Biswas
Shakta Contribution to Kashi
From 01-08-2002 to 02-08-2002
Under the Annual Feature Radiance of Kashi
Keynote Address delivered by Padmabhushan Prof. Vidya Nivas Mishra
Coordinated by Dr. N. P. Joshi and Prof. Kamal Giri
Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Dr. Kamla Pandeya, Dr. N. C. Panda, Dr. Sukumar Chattopadhyaya, Dr. Bhanu Shankar Mehta, Dr. Pramod Giri, Prof. R. C. Sharma, Dr. T. K. Biswas, Prof. M. N. P. Tiwari, Dr. Kusum Giri and Pt. H. N. Chakravarty
Children's Workshop on Media, Environment and Cultural Heritage
From 22-04-2002 to 27-04-2002
In collaboration with Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi and Banyan Tree, Varanasi
Inaugurated by Smt. P. Sudha Rao, w/o Prof. P. Ramachandra Rao, VC, BHU, Varanasi
Valedictory Address by Mrs. Mary Carmen Lyn Chandra, Harvard, USA
Thirty-five students from different institutions participated and prepared report after a weeklong survey and interviews on water pollution, air pollution, garbage dumping and care of cultural heritage.
Five instructors came from New Delhi to guide the students in their extensive fieldwork.
A new bulletin Gobar Times informing the activities of workshop was also released on the occasion.
Workshop on Water Harvesting
Date 29-01-2002
In collaboration with Banyan Tree, N.G.O. and Science and Environment, Varanasi
Chief Guest : Prof. Pramod Chandra, Harvard University, USA
About hundred students from different institutions assembled and presented their views on water resources, their care and maintenance of ecology and environment.
Participating Institutions : Sunbeam School (Annapurna), Sunbeam School (Bhagawanpur), Bal Vidya Higher Secondary School, Vasanta School, W. H. Smith Memorial School and Little Flower House (Kakarmatta)
Camp on Yoga
From 26-02-2002 to 27-02-2002
In collaboration with Department of Tourism, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
Yogic postures demonstrated by Yogiraja Rakeshji
Special Lectures on Yoga delivered by Pandit Anand Subrahmanyam Shastri & Prof. R.C. Sharma
Vasanta Puja
Date 07-02-2002
Thirty learned scholars recited portions from the four Vedas in accordance with different conventions followed in North and South India.
