Text Speeches

Mar 14, 2015

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Hon’ble Vice President of India at the inauguration of the International Conference on ‘Global Environment Issues’ organised by the National Green Tribunal on March 14, 2015 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi

New Delhi | March 14, 2015 I am happy to be here today for the inauguration of the International Conference on ‘Global Environmental Issues’ organ[...]

Feb 4, 2015

Convocation Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India, at the 5th Convocation Ceremony of the Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Varma Kachchh University, Bhuj, at 1545 hours on February 4, 2015

Bhuj, Gujarat | February 4, 2015 I am happy to be with you here in Bhuj today for the Fifth Convocation of the Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Varma Kachch[...]

Feb 2, 2015

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Hon’ble Vice-President of India at the function organized by the Indian Merchants’ Chamber on February 2, 2015 at 1530 hours at Hotel Taj Mahal in Mumbai.

Mumbai | February 2, 2015 I am happy to be here today in Mumbai at the Indian Merchants’ Chamber (IMC). This is an iconic organization which has a r[...]

Jan 9, 2015

Address by Shri M Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India at the Valedictory Session of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2015 on January 9, 2015 at 1700 hours in Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Gandhinagar, Gujarat | January 9, 2015 I am happy to be here this evening to confer the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards, on the occasion of the 13th P[...]

Jan 8, 2015

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India, at the inauguration of the Republic Day Camp on January 8, 2015 at 1100 hours at the Garrison Parade Grounds, Delhi Cantonment

Delhi | January 8, 2015 I am happy to be here today to inaugurate the Republic Day Camp of the National Cadet Corps. I extend my greetings and good wi[...]

Jan 6, 2015

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India at the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the R.V. College of Engineering (RVCE) at 1130 hours on January 6, 2015 at Bangalore

Bangalore | January 6, 2015 I am happy to be here today amongst you for the Golden Jubilee celebrations of R.V. College of Engineering. I congratulate[...]

Jan 5, 2015

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honourable Vice President of India at the Closing Ceremony of the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Jawahar Lal Nehru Centre for Advance Scientific Research (JNCASR) at 1530 hours on January 5, 2015 in Bangalore

Bangalore | January 5, 2015 I am happy to be here today amongst you for the Golden Jubilee celebrations of R.V. College of Engineering. I congratulate[...]

Dec 28, 2014

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Hon’ble Vice President of India on ‘History and Historians’ at the inauguration of the 75th session of the Indian History Congress at Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi at 1130 hours on December 28, 2014

New Delhi | December 28, 2014 History and Historians It is unusual, if not sacrilegious, to invite a person who does not have history bred in his bone[...]

Dec 27, 2014

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Hon’ble Vice President of India at the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of the Sikh Educational Society (SES) on December 27, 2014 at 1500 hours in Chandigarh

Chandigarh | December 27, 2014 I am happy to have been invited for this ceremony to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee of the Sikh Educational Society. [...]

Nov 29, 2014

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honble Vice President of India at the inauguration of the International Seminar to mark the Centenary of Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy, Azamgarh at 1500 hours on November 29, 2014

Azamgarh | November 29, 2014 I am grateful to the Shibli Academy, and to Professor Zilli, for inviting me today to inaugurate this conference being or[...]