The first meeting of the National Implementation Committee (NIC) for Commemoration of 150th Birth Anniversary of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya was held at New Delhi on 18th October under the Chairmanship of Dr. Karan Singh, Member of Parliament and Chairman of ICCR in the presence of Kumari Selja, Minister of Culture & HUPA and other members of the Committee. The Following decisions were taken in the meeting :
The inaugural ceremony will be held in Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on 25th December, 2011 at a grand scale in which appropriate releases will be made and year-long events schedule will be launched. The commemorative events will continue for one year and the concluding function will be held on 25th December, 2012 at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya has made great contributions as a freedom fighter, visionary educationist, fearless legislature, powerful advocate, stalwart journalist, tireless social reformer and above all as a magnanimous leader who gave utmost importance for the establishment of human and ethical values in society. It was decided that all efforts will be made to highlight his contributions to the humanity and to the national life and to take his messages to public through all means including print and electronic media.
It was also decided that large number of seminars, conferences and workshops will be held throughout the country on the various aspects of life and work of Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya. A national level conference will be held in Delhi. Pt. Malaviya made contributions in almost every aspects of social life like education, legislation, spreading social harmony, spreading of moral spiritual values etc. In addition to this, he has tremendously contributed towards the country’s freedom as a freedom fighter. Seminars and workshops will concentrate on his these contributions. His greatest contribution is in the field of revival of ethics and values in the society which will be focussed in these seminars and workshops.
Steps will be taken for compilation and preparation of archives and dissemination of publications and works related to Pt. Malaviya lying in different forms in various places. Steps will also be taken to collect the audio tapes of the available speeches of Pt. Malaviya for the archival and dissemination purposes.
No comments:
Post a Comment