Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from December, 2024

Celebrating Heritage: Book Launch of Monasteries of Bodhgaya by Dr. Kaynat Kazi

The Madan Mohan Malviya Auditorium at Hansraj College, University of Delhi, came alive with cultural pride and scholarly enthusiasm as the Literary Society of Hansraj College, in collaboration with the Bougainvillea Art Foundation, hosted the grand launch of Dr. Kaynat Kazi’s monumental works on the monasteries of Bodhgaya. The event marked the unveiling of two exquisitely crafted coffee table books — "The Monasteries of Bodhgaya: Abode of Cultural Amalgamation of South Asia" (English) and "Bodhgaya ke Vihaar: Dakshin Ashiyaee Deshon ki Vividh Sanskrti ke Vaahak" (Hindi).   A Gathering of Eminent Minds The evening was graced by an array of distinguished personalities. Philanthropist and celebrated author Mrs. Sudha Murty officially unveiled the books, with Mrs. Vanathi Srinivasan chairing the session. Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi , Member Secretary of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), attended as Guest of Honour, while renowned archa...