INDIRA GANDHI CULTURAL CENTRE
IN DHAKE, BANGLADESH
The Indira Gandhi Cultural Center of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, New Delhi, was formally inaugurated on Thursday by ICCR president Karan Singh.
Bangladesh heritage and commonalities in art, culture, Literature and Language'. The Center was aimed at promoting bilateral exchanges in these fields.
The Center, housed on two premises in the Dhanmondi and Gulshan diplomatic zones, has multipurpose hall with an exhibition gallery, a dance studio, music rooms and a yoga hall. There is also a library-cum- resource Center with over 21,000 books.
The ICCR is providing special scholarships to 100 students from Bangladesh each year to pursue graduate and post graduate studies in premier institutions in India. Thousands of deserving students have benefited by education in Music, Dance, Art, Philosophy, Engineering and Business administration.
Bangladesh Information minister said” the center would further strengthen educational and academic exchanges between the Countries.
Prof. John Kurakar
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