DELEGATION OF BHU STUDENTS ON A TEN-DAY TOUR FOR “TAMIL NADU DARSHAN”

• TO VISIT CITIES, PLACES & INSTITUTIONS OF HISTORIC, CULTURAL, LITERARY, ACADEMIC AND SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE
• HON’BLE GOVERNOR OF TAMIL NADU DURING THE KASHI TAMIL SANGAMAM HAD INVITED NON-TAMIL STUDENTS OF BHU FOR TAMIL NADU DARSHAN
• 18 STUDENTS PURSUING DIPLOMA COURSES IN TAMIL AND TWO FACULTY MEMBERS ARE PART OF THE DELEGATION
VARANASI: A delegation of Banaras Hindu University students pursuing diploma in Tamil language have embarked on a ten-day tour to Tamil Nadu at the invitation of Hon’ble Governor of the state. Governor R. N. Ravi during his visit to BHU for the valedictory function of Kashi Tamil Sangamam in December, 2022, had interacted with the Tamil students, faculty and staff of the university. The month-long Sangamam organized to celebrate the ancient connect between Kashi and Tamil Nadu saw people from both the sides interact with each other and rediscover the deep cultural and spiritual bonds. During the interaction program the Governor had offered to invite non-Tamil students from various faculties who are pursuing Tamil language, for Tamil Darshan. As part of the visit, a delegation comprising 18 students has left for the state. Two faculty members Dr. Jagadeesan T. and Dr. Vignesh Ananth. S from the Department of Indian Languages, Faculty of Arts, are accompanying the students. The tour from 4th to 12th April, 2023, entails visits to key cities and places of historical, cultural and spiritual significance and important institutions like university departments, museums, libraries etc. The visit will provide a glimpse to non-Tamil students about the rich and diverse heritage of Tamil Nadu, as well as an opportunity to have a closer look at life, culture and other aspects of the state.

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