Workshops
Date : November 29,1986
Subject : Amity And National Solidarity
Location : Bangalore
Welcome Address
Mr. Virendar Mohan Trehan, President, FANS
Chief Guest
Dr. Gopal Singh, Governor of Goa
Presided by
Mr. Virendar Mohan Trehan, President, FANS
Vote of thanks
Mr. A. Wasey
Guest Participants
- Ms. Vyajanthimala Bali
- Mr. S.B. Lal
- Prof. Ram Joshi
- Dr. A.R. Kidwai
- Mr. U.S. Awasthi
- Mr. B.G. Ramaprasad
- Mr. R.P. Kapoor
- Lt. Gen. S.L. Malhotra
- Mr. Kuldip Nayyar
- Dr. Surinder PS Pruthi
- Mr. Abraham Varghese
- Justice H.G. Balakrishna
- Prof. M.P. Chowdiah
- Mr. R.G. Kulkarni
- Ms. Meera Naik
- Fr. Ronnie Prabhu
- Mr. Seeta Raman
- Dr. (Ms.) Taj Shoukath
- Dr. N.R. Shetty
- Mr. Vinay Vinekar
- Mr. Rajinder Prabhu
Conclusions
- India is one Nation and its various parts contribute to strengthen the country.
- India belongs to all of us.
- There is no dichotomy between the interests of India as a nation and the interests of its different regions and communities
- No place of worship should be allowed for any political purpose.
- Religion and Politics should not be mixed
- Multi Religious Conferences should be organized to disseminate the essential all- embracing core of each religion.
- Sports and tourism besides exchange of students between various regions of the country should be encouraged and films , television and other organs of the media, press into service in order to promote national cohesion and togetherness.
- Seminars should be organized on matters of social and national interest and a cross section of society encouraged to participate.
- Annually a National Forum should be organized to debate the question of Amity & National Solidarity in all the aspects.
- Appropriate Steps should be taken to educate uninfluenced opinion.
- The Foundation should endeavor to publish a high quality journal and popularize it through proper marketing channels.
- Ways and means should be explored to spread the message of goodwill and oneness through student bodies.
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- New Delhi May 21, 1987 August 27, 1997
- Dharwad - July 31, 1994
- Hyderabad - October 21, 1997
- Kanyakumari - August 3-4, 1990
- Lucknow August 14, 1994 February 29, 1996
- Mumbai November 11-12, 1987 June 22, 1990 March 19, 1991
- Orissa - April 14-15, 1989
- Pune - September 23, 1989
- Srinagar - August 10-11, 1987
- Trichy - October 21-22, 1988
- Guwahati - June 10, 2000
- Karnataka - July 30, 1994