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Dec 27, 2016

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India in the National Conference on Constitution, Supreme Court and Social Justice (organized by the Indian Association of Lawyers), Bengaluru on 27 December 2016.

Bengaluru | December 27, 2016 Social Justice, Constitution and the Supreme Court Thank you for inviting me to a conclave of lawyers on a subject very[...]

Dec 27, 2016

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India M. Vishverariya Memorial lecture at WTC, Mumbai on 27 December 2016.

Mumbai | December 27, 2016 Enhancing India’s Productivity: Role of Global Standards It is an honour to be here to deliver the Visvesaraya memorial [...]

Nov 30, 2016

22nd Justice Sunanda Bhandare Memorial Lecture by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India, in New Delhi on 30 November 2016.

New Delhi | November 30, 2016 Dismantling Patriarchy? It is a privilege to be invited to join a galaxy of personalities who have in previous years de[...]

Nov 25, 2016

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India at the inauguration of seminar on Guru Gobind Singh: Life and Legacy organized by the Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan and the India International Centre, in New Delhi on 25 November 2016.

New Delhi | November 25, 2016 I deem it a privilege to be invited today to inaugurate this seminar on Guru Gobind Singh: Life and Legacy, organized [...]

Nov 21, 2016

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India at the ceremony to present the ICCR World Sanskrit Award, in New Delhi on 21 November 2016.

New Delhi | November 21, 2016 I congratulate Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn and Prof. Cardona for being the first recipients of I[...]

Nov 20, 2016

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice president of India at the Centenary Celebrations for Biju Patnaik on 20th November, 2016.

New Delhi | November 20, 2016 There was a generation of leaders who played a role across national borders in service of good causes. Shri Bijyananda [...]

Nov 15, 2016

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India at the launch of festschrift in honour of Professor Ashok Parthasarthi, titled, A lifetime of moulding Technology and Science Policy in India in New Delhi on 15 November 2016.

New Delhi | November 15, 2016 Professor Ashok Parthasarthi is one of India’s best known Science and Technology planners. A physics teacher, he trai[...]

Nov 12, 2016

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India at 20th Anniversary celebrations of CanSupport, in New Delhi on 12th November 2016.

New Delhi | November 12, 2016 It is a pleasure to be here to mark the 20th anniversary of CanSupport’s continuing work to bring care and respite to[...]

Nov 9, 2016

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India at the event for presentation of the book Charaiveti- Charaiveti, Marching Ahead, by Shri Ram Naik, Governor UP to President of India at Rastrapati Bhawan on 9th November 2016.

New Delhi | November 9, 2016 If there is one phrase that captures the theme of Shri Ram Naik’s life, recounted in his own words, in this aptly name[...]

Nov 5, 2016

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India at the inauguration of NASSCOM building in NOIDA on 5th November, 2016.

Noida | November 5, 2016 I am happy to be here today to declare open the NASSCOM campus. It is appropriate that this new campus of our apex Informati[...]