Text Speeches

Feb 6, 2014

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Hon’ble Vice President of India at the inauguration of the 5th International Conference on Translational Cancer Research on February 6, 2014 at 1715 hours at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi

New Delhi | February 6, 2014 I am happy to have been invited for the inauguration of the 5th International Conference on Translational Cancer Research[...]

Jan 31, 2014

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Hon’ble Vice President of India at the closing of the 2nd THINKEDU Conclave 2014 organised by the New Indian Express on January 31, 2014 at 1900 hours in Chennai

Chennai | January 31, 2014 I thank Shri Prabhu Chawla and the New Indian Express for inviting me today to this Conclave, to share my thoughts on The P[...]

Jan 9, 2014

The Annual Convocation Address on ‘The Challenge in Higher Education’ by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Hon’ble Vice President of India, at the University of Lucknow, at Lucknow on January 9, 2014 at 1500 hours

Lucknow | January 9, 2014 The Challenge in Higher Education I am happy to be here today, in this historic city, for the annual convocation ceremony of[...]

Jan 5, 2014

Remarks by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Hon’ble Vice President of India at the conferment of the First Justice Nagendra Singh International Peace Award by the International Goodwill Society of India on Justice Dalveer Bhandari, member of the International Court

New Delhi | December 5, 2014 I commend the Society for an excellent choice. Justice Dalveer Bhandari is amongst the illustrious legal luminaries of ou[...]

Dec 26, 2013

The 4th Chaudhary Ranbir Singh Memorial lecture on Challenges in Indian Agriculture by Shri M. Hamid Ansari,Honble Vice President of India at Maharishi Dayanand University

Rohtak | December 26, 2013 Challenges in Indian Agriculture I am happy to have been invited to deliver the Fourth Chaudhary Ranbir Singh Memorial Lect[...]

Dec 14, 2013

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honble Vice President of India on Global Regionalism and Regional Inertia in South Asia at the inauguration of the International Relations Conference on India and Development Partnerships in Asia and Africa:

Pune | December 14, 2013 I am happy to be here today for the inauguration of the International Relations Conference on ‘India and Development Partne[...]

Dec 10, 2013

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honble Vice President of India on Human Rights and Human Wrongs at the Human Rights Day function organized by the National Human Rights Commission

New Delhi | December 10, 2013 I am happy to be here today as we observe an important event in the global calendar. It is appropriate that our National[...]

Dec 2, 2013

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honble Vice President of India at the release of Status of Panchayati Raj in the States and Union Territories of India 2013 by Institute of Social Sciences (ISS)

New Delhi | December 2, 2013 For reasons fair and foul, the buzz word today is governance and in our boisterous democracy the general lament is about [...]

Nov 27, 2013

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Honble Vice President of India at the inauguration of the International Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL) by the Energy and Resources Institute

New Delhi | November 27, 2013 I am happy to have been invited for the inauguration of the International Conference on Digital Libraries being organise[...]

Nov 25, 2013

Address by Shri M. Hamid Ansari,Hon’ble Vice President of India at the function to felicitate Shri Ramaswamy Iyer, former Secretary, Water Resources by the Centre for Policy Research at India International Centre

New Delhi | November 25, 2013 Professor Ramaswamy Iyer is one of those rare experts, whose scholarship and thoughts on water-related issues and themes[...]