Previous National seminars/conferences/symposia

Sr. No. Seminar Theme Date Abstract Video Link
1. Tracing Roots of Bhāratiya Jñāna Paraṁaparā in Contemporary Practice of Classical Arts 21 – 23 May 2026 Click Here
2. Discourse on Viksit Bharat 2047: Challenges and Opportunities 27-28 April 2026 Click Here
3. Social and Cultural Dimensions of Vende Matram 25-26 February 2026 Click Here
4. Forgotten Legends: Punjab’s Unsung Heroes in the Freedom Struggle 03-04 December 2025 Click Here
5. Rethinking Development in the Himalayas: Paving the Way to a Viksit Bharat 2047 25-26 November 2025 Click Here
6. पंजाब में रचित साहित्य में भारतीय ज्ञान परंपरा का अनुशीलन 15 to 17 October 2025 Click Here
7. Harmonizing Sustainability: Navigating Circular Economy for Sustainable Growth 06th to 08th October 2025 Click Here
8. पूर्वोत्तर की भारतीय ज्ञान परंपरा 24 to 26 September 2025 Click Here
9. आधुनिक हिन्दी साहित्य और भारतीयता 03 to 04 September 2025 Click Here
10. Revisiting the intersectionality of Religion and Literature in Indian Intellectual Traditions 21 to 22 August 2025 Click Here
11. Historical and Philosophical Roots of India’s Strategic Culture: From Antiquity to the Present 23 to 24 July 2025 Click Here
12. Vision 2047: The Role of Social Sciences in Shaping Viksit Bharat 15 to 17 July 2025 Click Here
13. Guruparampra and Indian Knowledge Tradition 27 to 29 June 2025 Click Here
14. भारत-बोध के  समसामयिक अर्थ-संदर्भ : गांधी, कुमारस्वामी और सरन 17-18 June 2025 Click Here
15. Understanding Student Migration Patterns and Their Impact on Higher Education in India 10-11 June 2025 Click Here
16. Problem of Translation between Indian Languages: A Case Study of the Translation of Tulsidasa’s Ramacharitmanas in the South Indian Languages 05-06 June 2025 Click Here
17. Geographical Contours of Political and Economic Dynamics in Ancient India 24-25 May 2025 Click Here
18. Holistic Learning: Reviving Classical Indian Educational Principles 29th to 30th April 2025 Click Here
19. National Seminar on “Heroine Archetypes in Indian Theatre: Modern Perspectives on Feminist Discourse” 08 to 09 April 2025 Click Here
20. National Seminar on “Living the Partition: Portrayal of Partition in Films in India 17 to 18 March 2025 Click Here
21. Women in Vedas 15th-17th December, 2024 Click Here
22. Governance and Administration in Indian Though 7th-8th November, 2024 Click Here
23. भारतीय लोकनाट्य: लोक की सांस्कृतिक विरासत का संवाहक 12th-14th August, 2024 Click Here
24. Bharatiya Vidya and Vikas: Unveiling Education and Development in India 17th-18th May, 2024 Click Here
25. VEDIC WISDOM FOR COSMIC HARMONY’ 29th-30th April, 2024 Click Here
26. Rethinking History of Punjab: The Indian Civilizational Context’ 5th-7th March, 2024 Click Here
27. भारत विभाजन की त्रासदी और भारतीय भाषाओं का साहित्य। 28th-29th November, 2023 Click Here
28. 75 Years of Indian Economy and Polity -Way forward in Amritkaal 20th-22th November, 2023 Click Here
29. भारतीय भाषाओं के अंतरसंबंध 6th-8th October, 2023 Click Here
30. Ayurveda: Holistic Science of Well Being for the World 20th-15th-16th July, 2023 Click Here
31. National Art Workshop on the Theme “Freedom’ convened 20th-25th September, 2022 Click Here
32. National Education Policy 2020: An Amalgamation of Tradition and Modernity (in Blended Mode) 5th September, 2022 Click Here
33. State Politics in India 4th-5th July, 2022 Click Here
34. अर्थायाम: गाँधी एवम् आधुनिक भारतीय चिंतकों के धर्म- केंद्रित अर्थ-दर्शन का अंतर्विषयी अनुशीलन /Arthaayaama: Towards a Dharma- centric Vision of Economy/ Political Economy With Special Reference to Gandhi and Other Indian Thinkers 1st-15th December, 2021 Click Here
35. भारतीय स्वतंत्रता के 75वें वर्ष में संविधान का मूलभाव/Spirit of Constitution in 75th year of Indian independence on Celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav 24th-27th November , 2021 Click Here
36. Guru Tegh Bahadur: The Great Redeemer: Life, Philosophy and Martydom” (As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav) 24th-26th September, 2021 Click Here
37. Special three-day seminar on “भारतीय उच्च अध्ययन संस्थान कोरोना के दौरान: पुनरावलोकन और पूवेक्षण /IIAS during Covid19: RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT”   22-24 July, 2021
38. Acharya Abhinavgupta: Legacy and Significance online 21th-22th June, 2021 Click Here
39. Self-reliant India: Towards Svarajya 19th-20th June, 2021 Click Here Day 1 Part-I,
Day 1 Part- II,
Day 2 Part-I,
Day 2 Part-II
40. Autonomous Colleges in India: The Road Ahead 7th-8th January, 2020 Click Here Not Available
41. River in the Literary Cultures of India 6th-8th October, 2020 Click Here Not Available
42. Relevance of Indian Theories of Art/Literature Today With Special Reference to Rasa, Dhvani, Auchitya and Bhartrihari’s Vakyapadiya 5th-11th April. 2019 Click Here Not Available
43. The Topography of Bhakti: Social Reform Watersheds in Indian Intellectual History 22nd-24th April, 2019 Click Here Not Available
44. Literature from Northeast India: Texts and Contexts 6th-7th May, 2019 Click Here Not Available
45. Gandhian Way of Nation-Building 20th-22nd May, 2019 Click Here Not Available
46. Political economy of Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir 3rd-4th June, 2019 Click Here Not Available
47. Reflections on Arthasastra And its Relevance in the 21st Century 9th-10th July, 2019 Click Here Not Available
48. Society, Culture and the Making of Livelihood: The Symbiosis of Rivers and Nishads in Northern India 22nd-24th July, 2019 Click Here Not Available
49. How Gandhi Matters: Assessing the Relevance of Gandhian Solutions for India and the World in the 21st Century” at GRF, Jalgaon 22nd-25th August, 2019 Click Here Not Available
50. Gandhi’s Economic Ideas: Swaraj, Swadeshi, Sarvodaya 15th-16th October, 2019 Click Here Not Available
51. Re-visiting Guru Nanak Dev, His Bani and Vision 25th-26th November, 2019 Click Here Not Available
52. Relevance of Triguna Theory in Contemporary World 3rd-4th October, 2018 Click Here Not Available
53. Regions and the Centre: Emerging Dynamics of Federal India since the 1990s 9th-10th October, 2018 Click Here Not Available
54. The Twin Epics of Tamil, Cilappatikaram  and  Manimekalai 29th-30th October, 2018 Click Here Not Available
55. The Dalit Movement in North India: Theory, Praxis and Challenges 26th-28th N0vember, 2018 Click Here Not Available
56. Gandhi and His Contemporaries: Life and Thought 1st-15th December, 2018 Click Here Not Available
57. Anthropological Histories and Tribal Worlds in India 27th-29th March, 2017 Click Here Not Available
58. Indian Literature and Social Development: Theory, Practice and Community Impact 5th-7th April, 2017 Click Here Not Available
59. CHAMPARAN CENTENARY ‘Gandhi and the Champaran Satyagraha: An Endeavour, A Legacy and Contemporary India 29th-31st May, 2017 Click Here Not Available
60. Need for Inclusive Reforms: Varying Perspectives 21st-23rd  August, 2017 Click Here Not Available
61. Indian Music and Dance: The Absence of Critical Attention and Analysis 4th-6th September, 2017 Click Here Not Available
62. Land Questions in Neoliberal India 9th-11th October, 2017 Click Here Not Available
63. Scourge of Scavenging: Revisiting the Question of Sanitation/Scavenging/Scavengers 8th-10th November, 2017 Click Here Not Available
64. Policing A Diverse India 18th-19th April, 2016 Click Here Not Available
65. Rethinking Myth in Folk Dramatic Forms 14th-15th June, 2016 Click Here Not Available
66. Thinking Social Sciences 11th-12th July, 2016 Click Here Not Available
67. School on ‘Bhāsa In Performance’ 29th Aug-11th September, 2016 Click Here Not Available
68. Revitalizing the Rural: Rethinking Rural and Agricultural Policies 27th-29th September, 2016 Click Here Not Available
69. Workshop on ‘Language & Learning’ 6th-8th October, 2016 Click Here Not Available
70. Art Workshop “The Essential Tagore: Wanderer behold, these trees are prayers!” 19th-22nd October, 2016 Click Here Not Available
71. Winter School on ‘LIFE AND THOUGHT OF GANDHI’ 1st-15th December, 2016 Click Here Not Available