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03 april / 2018
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Russian Senators Visited India
On April 1-2, 2018, a delegation of the Federation Council Committee on Constitutional Legislation and State-Building of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation visited India.
01 march / 2018
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First all-India conference of young compatriots
The first edition of All-India Conference of Young Compatriots was held at the Russian Centre for Science and Culture in New Delhi on February 24, 2018, with the support of the Embassy of Russia in India and the Intergovernmental Commission for compatriots abroad. It saw the participation of delegates under 30 years from New Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Calcutta, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kochi.
13 february / 2018
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Quiz on Indo-Russian Relations at Delhi University
On February 12, Delhi University hosted a quiz “Druzhba-Dosti 70” devoted to the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and India. Students from ten largest New Delhi universities as well as young diplomats from the Russian Embassy took part in the quiz timed to the Russian Diplomat’s Day.
08 february / 2018
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Condolences on the death of Professor Mohanty
It is with a feeling of deep sorrow that I have learnt about the sad demise of a great friend of Russia, eminent scholar and beloved guru for his students, both Russian and Indian, dear Prof. Mohanty. Please, accept my heart-felt condolences on this irreparable loss.
30 january / 2018
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Statement by the Russian Embassy on the conferment posthumously of the Padma Bhushan Award on late Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Alexander M. Kadakin
It is with great satisfaction that we learned about the conferment posthumously of the Padma Bhushan Award on late Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Alexander M. Kadakin, thus perpetuating the memory of this outstanding Russian diplomat, who was a true friend of India and an architect of our time-tested special and privileged strategic partnership.
25 january / 2018
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Boris Grebenschikov's concert in New Delhi
On January 24, a concert of the Russian rock master and leader of the legendary band Aquarium Boris Grebenschikov took place at the Russian Embassy Club in New Delhi. He has repeatedly performed on this stage, and the hall could barely hold numerous guests willing to hear the famous Russian musician and poet.
17 january / 2018
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Traditional masquerade ball in New-Delhi
On January 12, 2018, the annual costumed Masquerade ball, devoted to the traditional celebration of Orthodox Christmas Day and the Old New Year, took place at the Russian Embassy in India. The function saw the presence of prominent Indian politicians and public figures, representatives of the scientific and cultural elite, diplomatic community, famous businessmen, political scientists, journalists, Russian studies lecturers from leading Indian universities, as well as staff members of Russian organizations and Russian compatriots living in New Delhi visited the ball among numerous guests.
