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Day: February 4, 2019

Uzbekistan is a partner country of Vibrant Gujarat Investment Summit

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev attends Vibrant Gujarat international investment summit as a key guest of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 18-20, 2019. Uzbekistan becomes first among Central Asian states to be a country partner of Vibrant Gujarat biennial event. This is the second visit of President Mirziyoyev to India during the last four months. State visit of Uzbekistan’s President in October 2018 opened a new chapter in Uzbek-India relations, including wider trade and investment cooperation.

Indology in Russia: Then and Now: A Conversation with Indologist Svetlana Ryzhakova

SvetlanaRyzhakova is no newcomer to India. An ethnographer and a cultural anthropologist, she is a leading research fellow at the Centre of Asian and Pacific Studies in the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences. Fluently speaking English and other languages, she is one of the Indologists of today’s Russia. Proficient in Kathak she also running an Indian Anthropological Cinema club for an Indian Embassy in Moscow. A frequent visitor to India, on her current trip to the country she spoke to International Affairs Review about the state of Indian studies in Russia today: