AMU organises Workshop and onset DAAD scholarship

AMU organises Workshop and onset DAAD scholarship

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New Delhi, Updated on Oct 27, 2023 11:28 IST

The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Shiv Prakash Yadav, emphasizing the role of language and academic exchanges in strengthening global relationships.

AMU organises Workshop and onset DAAD scholarship 

The Aligarh Muslim University's Department of Foreign Languages organized a Language Workshop on October 25 to promote German-Indian academic ties. The event commenced with a thought-provoking Resource Talk on the theme, "What should we read?” The question of canon in Indian German studies."

The highlight of the day was the onSet (Deutsch) DAAD scholarship test, which offers successful candidates the opportunity to pursue summer courses in Germany on a scholarship. Professor Mohammad Gulrez, the Vice-Chancellor of AMU, inaugurated the session and emphasized the significance of fostering strong German-Indian relationships.

Dr. Jan Helge Weidemann, a DAAD Lecturer from the University of Bremen, Germany, explored potential collaborations between AMU and the German Academic Exchange Service.

Professor Muhammad Azhar, Chairman of the Department and Dean of the Faculty of International Studies, shared valuable insights from German history in his welcome address. Guests, including Professor Jawaid Iqbal, Professor Rakhshanda Fazli, and Mr. Syed Salman Abbas, delivered felicitations, acknowledging the importance of such initiatives.

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Prof Azarmi Dukht Safavi, Founder and former director of the Institute of Persian Research, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has been bestowed with Iran’s international and prestigious “Farabi Award”, in recognition of her exceptional services to the Persian language and literature.

Dr Gholam Ali Haddad Adel, former Speaker of the Iranian Parliament and Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Mr Rudra Gaurav Shresth, the Indian Ambassador to Iran presented the Award to Prof Safavi, in a grand ceremony held at the Farhangistan-I Zaban va Adab-I Farsi, (Academy of Persian Language and Literature), Tehran, Iran, on October 15, 2023. The award consists of a citation and a memento.

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