War is never desirable problem can solve by conversation -Foreign student of European
Tezpur : War is never desirable. War can never solve problems, says Pedro, a young Student from Spain, who has called on the presidents of both European countries to come to terms with the current war between Russia and Ukraine.
Iroha, a young woman from Japan, said she was visiting India for the first time and was impressed by the harmony of relationships here, but war is not the solution for anyone.
Juliya, a young woman from Brazil, was impressed by the culture of Assam.
Visiting the historic Mahabhairav Temple in Tezpur today, She said India is a very rich and prosperous country in terms of culture. And the states of the North East are advanced in terms of unity and culture. They visited Guwahati, Majuli, Tezpur and Meghalaya and visited various historical sites. The 12 youths from six countries including France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain and Brazil participated in the trip.
The delegation, led by Shobhanahar,Pune base Director of Rotary International earlier also visited the Tezpur University Tezpur Chitralekha Park.
The International Students also visit TU under Rotary Youth Exchange Programme . The students from various countries around the globe visited Tezpur University today under the Rotary Youth Exchange Programme. Through this exchange programme of the Rotary Club, the students get to visit new places, exchange creative ideas and develop long-lasting friendships.
Rotary International District 3240 organized the visit of the international students under the Rotary Youth Exchange programme which is a programme of Rotary International since 1929. Sobha Nahar and Neelesh Kumar Agarwal, members of Rotary International have been felicitating the visit of the students which started in Pune, India.
To introduce the visiting students to the University, the Tezpur University fraternity organized an interaction session between the international students, students of Tezpur University and the University fraternity at the Council Hall of Tezpur University. The programme began with a welcome note from Prof. Manabendra Mandal, Dean, Student’s Welfare. Prof. Dhruba Kumar Bhattacharrya, Vice-Chancellor (in-charge) addressed the gathering and felicitated the International Students with a Fulam Gamusa. Dr. Biren Das, Registrar, explained the genesis of the programme and welcomed the international students to Tezpur University.
Prof. Farheena Danta, Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, introduced the various programmes offered by the school to the visiting students. Prof. Prasanta K. Das, Director, International Students Office, spoke about the various international students studying at the University.
A few visiting students also shared their experiences about the University and the Indian culture. They were delighted to encounter the plural cultural landscape of India and picked up a few Hindi and Assamese words on the way.
The interactive session ended with an address by Dr. Nabin Sharma, Associate Dean, Students Welfare and the ceremonial vote of thanks by Dr. Juri Gogoi Konwar, Associate Dean, Students Welfare. The event was hosted by Smt. Anamika Nath, a research scholar at the University. After the interactive session, the international students visited the various installations including the museums and innovation centre on the University campus. The visiting students expressed their delight at the state-of-the-art campus and facilities of Tezpur University and the congenial teacher student relationship.
