Guest guest Posted October 6, 2004 Report Share Posted October 6, 2004 >Bal Ram Singh <bsingh >bsingh >Global Fight Against Terrorism: Indian Perspective by Ram Madhav >on Wednesday, October 6 at noon >Tue, 05 Oct 2004 16:09:30 -0400 > >Dear Friends and Colleagues, > >The Center for Indic Studies is happy to present Mr. Ram Madhav, National >Spokesperson of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of India, world's largest >voluntary organization, albeit controversial at times. RSS represents a >representing a unique group of people, and has been a major force behind >the nationalistic activities in India. It is the parent organization of >immediate past Prime Minister of India, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, and many >in his council of ministers. > >Mr. Madhav is on a US tour giving many lectures and interviews throughout >the country. His recent lecture at Johns Hopkins University had triggered >strong protest from a few leftist groups on Indian origin in this country. > >Mr. Madhav represents a new breed of young Indian leaders, who are >increasing being assertive not only in India but also internationally. His >presentation on the Indian perspective of the Global Fight Against >Terrorism will be lively, frank, and perhaps controversial vis-a-vis US war >on terrorism. > >Your presence and participation would add to the discussion and level of >academic engagement on this very timely topic of discussion. > >Event: A presentation on Global Fight Against Terrorism: Indian Perspective > >Speaker: Mr. Ram Madhav, Spokesperson, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh >(National Volunteer Organization), India > >October 6, 2004 > >Time: 12 noon (light lunch provided at 11:45 AM) > >Place: Board of Trustees Room (Foster Administration Building) > >Please RSVP to (mjennings) by Tuesday noon, so that we can >arrange for the lunch appropriately. > >Biographical Information on Mr. Madhav is given below: >Born in Andhra Pradesh, India, Ram Madhav Varanasi is one of the top >intellectuals today in India. Primarily a student of Electrical and >Electronics Engineering, Mr. Madhav also has a post-graduate degree in >Political Science. Currently he is the spokeperson of Rashriya Swayamsevak >Sangh (R.S.S.), the largest voluntary organization of the world. Apart from >serving on editorial boards of several noted regional and national journals > >Mr. Madhav has authored more than twelve books and contributes regularly to >several Indian dailies and weeklies as a columnist. Mr. Madhav has also >served as director in several film censor boards and educational institutes >of India. > >Mr. Madhavs association with Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) goes back to >his childhood days. He formally volunteered to be fulltime worker for RSS >in 1983. Since then Mr. Madhav has been assigned to several key positions >in the organization. Since 2003 he has been serving as the national >spokesperson. > >Bal Ram Singh, Ph.D. >Director, Center for Indic Studies >University of Massachusetts Dartmouth >285 Old Westport Road >Dartmouth, MA 02747 > >Phone: 508-999-8588 >Fax: 508-999-8451 >Email: bsingh > >Internet address: http://www.umassd.edu/indic > > _______________ On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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