ICCR celebrates its 75th Anniversary with a cultural programme

ICCR celebrated its 75th Anniversary on Wednesday, 9th April, 2025. Maharashtra Governor Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan was present as the Chief Guest on the occasion. Shri Radhakrishnan congratulated ICCR and commendable the achievements of ICCR over the past seven and a half decade. 

As part of the celebrations, a cultural programme was also organized on the theme 'Laya ki Kahani' or ‘The Universal Language of Rhythm’ in a Kathak style by Ms. Aditi Bhagwat and her group. The mesmerizing performance enthralled  the audience.

The dignitaries present were Shri Rahul Barhat, Protector of Emigrants, Ministry of External Affairs; noted art historian Pheroza Godrej; Ms.Smita Vats Sharma, Director General, Press Information Bureau. Diplomatic representation from Spain, Singapore, Belarus, Srilanka, Indonesia, USA, Italy, Afghanistan, Mauritius, Bangladesh, Thailand also participated in the cultural evening. Eminent artists such as Padmashri Sri Darshana Jhaveri, Jayashree Rajgopalan, Art Historian Saryu Doshi also graced the occasion. The event also saw the participation of representatives from Somaiya University, Mumbai University, S.S. & L.S. Patkar College  and a large number of foreign students from different countries.