The Poetry Society, India presents Poetry Readings by Dr. Karan Singh at Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 30th October 2014
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The Poetry Society, India presents Poetry Readings by Dr. Karan Singh
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Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Venue : Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : The Poetry Society, India presents Poetry Readings by Dr. Karan Singh.
Dr. Karan Singh is the Member of Parliament( the Rajya Sabha). Dr. Karan Singh was appointed Sadr-i-Riyasat of Jammu & Kashmir in 1952 and Governor of the state of Jammu and Kashmir from 1965 to 1967.
In 1967, he resigned as Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, and became the youngest-ever member of the Union Cabinet, holding the portfolios of Tourism and Civil Aviation. In 1973 he became the Minister for Health and Family Planning, serving in this post until 1977. In 1979 he became Minister of Education and Culture. From 1989-1990, he served as Indian Ambassador to the US. From 1967 to 1980, and in 1990, Dr. Karan Singh served as a MP in the Lok Sabha. Since 1996, he has been a MP in the Rajya Sabha. He has been the head of several institutions including Auroville, India International Centre (IIC); Indo-French Forum; India Forum and Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund. He served as Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University, Jammu and Kashmir University, and Jawaharlal Nehru University. He was till recently President of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, New Delhi. He is the recipient of several awards including Padma-Vibhushan
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Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Dr. Karan Singh is the Member of Parliament( the Rajya Sabha). Dr. Karan Singh was appointed Sadr-i-Riyasat of Jammu & Kashmir in 1952 and Governor of the state of Jammu and Kashmir from 1965 to 1967.
In 1967, he resigned as Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, and became the youngest-ever member of the Union Cabinet, holding the portfolios of Tourism and Civil Aviation. In 1973 he became the Minister for Health and Family Planning, serving in this post until 1977. In 1979 he became Minister of Education and Culture. From 1989-1990, he served as Indian Ambassador to the US. From 1967 to 1980, and in 1990, Dr. Karan Singh served as a MP in the Lok Sabha. Since 1996, he has been a MP in the Rajya Sabha. He has been the head of several institutions including Auroville, India International Centre (IIC); Indo-French Forum; India Forum and Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund. He served as Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University, Jammu and Kashmir University, and Jawaharlal Nehru University. He was till recently President of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, New Delhi. He is the recipient of several awards including Padma-Vibhushan
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The Poetry Society, India presents Poetry Readings by Dr. Karan Singh at Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 30th October 2014
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