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SEMINAR February 14, 2024
INDIA'S HIGHER EDUCATION LANDSCAPE
In his speech he has talked about a 150 pages
book written by him – THE NEW DAWN (India’s
knowledge Supremacy) launched by Shri
Dharmendra on 19th January 2023. This book
contains 5 chapters.
1st CHAPTER – Ancient India
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait organized a 2nd CHAPTER - The Lost Lustre – Indian
seminar on February 14, 2024, focusing on Education During British Era
India’s Higher Education Landscape. Here's a 3rd CHAPTER – Education – A privilege for
summary of the event: Independent India
Start with Inspiration: The seminar began with 4th CHAPTER – Reforms of Independent India
an inspiring message from Prime Minister – A resource constrained long battle towards
Narendra Modi, highlighting the G20's goals for literacy.
higher education and India's impressive 5th CHAPTER – The resurgence – India, A step
achievements in various courses. closer to being a knowledge superpower.
Warm Welcomes: Mrs Asha Sharma, Principal Global Perspectives: Dr. Ramakrishnan
of ILOA, warmly welcomed everyone and Raman, Vice Chancellor of Symbiosis, discussed
honoured special guests with bouquets. The the global reach of Indian education and the
traditional lamp-lighting ceremony added to challenges faced in spreading it worldwide.
the friendly atmosphere. Engaging Discussion: A lively panel
Insights from Experts: Dr Ashwin Fernandes, a discussion moderated by Mrs. Asha Sharma
renowned author, shared key insights from his allowed attendees to interact with Dr.
book, "India’s Knowledge Supremacy," detailing Fernandes and Dr. Raman, exchanging
India's educational journey from independence thoughts on various higher education topics.
to today.
Closing and Camaraderie: The seminar
wrapped up with a deeper understanding of
India's education system, followed by snacks
for all attendees, fostering a sense of
community and friendship.
Overall, the seminar provided valuable insights
into India's higher education landscape, leaving
participants inspired and informed.
