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Special Lecture - Revisiting the India Story and Your Place In It

on 07.08.2023


Welcome Address Honouring the Cheif Guest Mrs. Lekha Rattanani, Executive Editor, The Billion Press, Mumbai, honed the responsibilities of the students


     Women’s Studies Centre organized a special lecture on “Revisiting the India Story and Your Place In It” on 07.08.2023 at 2.30 p.m. in Diamond Jubilee Hall. The resource person was Mrs. Lekha Rattanani, Executive Editor, The Billion Press, Mumbai. As a journalist with over three decades of experience in the newsrooms of renowned media like The Outlook, India Today, The Telegraph, BBC, The Daily Mirror, Sunday Times in London, Stern in Germany, Radio France, Radio Sweden, Mrs. Rattanani threw open new vistas and multi facets of media across the globe. She honed the responsibilities of the students towards the nation as its future pillars. She gave a clear picture of India as a developing nation and also reported on the social issues to be addressed. In the interactive session that followed, the students vibrantly came out with questions that led the discussion further. The Principal, Dr. D. Pandiaraja, in his presidential address insisted on the students’ use of technology in empowering themselves and he also pointed out that reading newspapers regularly and keeping track of the digital media will keep them updated and career ready. The Director, Dr. V. Subathra Devi, in her welcome address spoke about the all-pervading influence of media today and motivated the students to take up journalism as a bright career that can bring about positives changes in the society and make a difference. Around two hundred students, both male and female participated actively in the program.      





 

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