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15THPRAVASI BHARATIYA DIVAS CONVENTION FROM 21-23 JAN 2019 VARANASI, UTTAR PRADESH

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15THPRAVASI BHARATIYA DIVAS CONVENTION FROM 21-23 JAN 2019 : VARANASI, UTTAR PRADESH

The 15th PravasiBharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is being organised by Ministry of External Affairs in association with the State Government of Uttar Pradesh in Jan 2019.  In reverence to the sentiments of the larger diaspora community to participate in KumbhSnan and their desire to witness the Republic Day Parade, the 15thPravasiBharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention 2019 will be held from 21-23 Jan 2019.

2.         The theme of 15th PBD Convention is: “Role of Indian Diaspora in building a New India”.

3.         The tentative schedule for 15th PBD Convention is given below:


21 January 2019

Youth PBD : Special Guest from Norway (Shri Himanshu Gulati) and Guests of Honour from New Zealand (Shri Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi) and US Congresswoman (Tulsi Gabbard)

22 January 2019

Inauguration of PBD Convention by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India with Chief Guest, Hon’ble Prime Minister of Mauritius.

23 January 2019

Valedictory keynote address and conferment of PravasiBharatiyaSamman Awards by Hon’ble President of India

24 January 2019

Departure for Allahabad for KumbhSnan

25 January 2019

Return to New Delhi by special train

26 January 2019

Participation in the Republic Day celebration

4.         Members of Indian Diaspora interested to participate in the above PBD Convention 2019 may forward their names alongwith a brief profile, Passport details, contact details and profession to our email id. cons.prague@mea.gov.in

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