During his interaction with the students, Dhankhar recalled his visit to Nalanda University on 29th September, on his maiden visit to the state of Bihar.
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Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar interacted with a delegation of students from the Nalanda University here on Wednesday and urged them to be trustees of peace, progress & sustainable development.
The students from Nalanda University met the Vice-President at the Parliament House on invitation extended by him during his earlier visit to the institution.
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During his interaction with the students, Dhankhar recalled his visit to Nalanda University on 29th September, on his maiden visit to the state of Bihar.
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He had reflected upon the history of Nalanda and the ‘powerful brand’ it exemplified, encouraging students to take its legacy to greater heights.
The Vice-President urged the students to be trustees of peace, progress and sustainable development. He also highlighted the “eternal contributions” of Indian civilisational ethos.
The delegation comprised students from 11 countries, besides India. The countries included Bhutan, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Laos, Nepal, Argentina, Kenya, Thailand and Uganda.
Three faculty members of Nalanda University, Dr B C Ambika Prasad Pani, Dr Pooja Dabral and Dr Tosabanta Padhan, accompanied the delegation of 23 students.
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