Programme
Friday, 7th November, 2003–11a.m. to 1 p.m.
11 a.m. Inaugural Session
Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi, Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Government of India, will deliver the inaugural address.
Honoured Speakers
- Dr. Karan Singh, MP, International President of the Temple of Understanding
- Shri Ashok Singhal, International Executive President, Vishwa Hindu Parishad
- Shri Sahib Singh Verma, Union Minister for Labour, Government of India
- Shri Vir Bhadra Singh, Chief Minister, Himachal Pradesh
- Sardar Parkash Singh Badal, Former Chief Minister, Punjab
- Shri I.D. Swami, Minister of State for Home, Government of India
- Shri Sangh Priya Gautam, Minister of State for Agro-Industries, Government of India
- Sardar Tarlochan Singh, Chairman, Minorities Commission
- Shri Subash Yadav, Deputy Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh
- Shri Tilak Raj Behar, Minister for Health, Uttaranchal
- Shri Ashwani Sekhri, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Health, Punjab
- 2 p.m. Second Session
Presentation and discussion of research papers
1. Dr. Samir Singh | Guru Granth Sahib and Kateb (Qur’an, Bible, Torah, and Zend Avesta) |
2. Dr. Mohinder Kaur Gill | Guru Granth Sahib da Sarup |
3. Dr. Nav Rattan Kapur | Guru Granth Sahib di Bhartia Sanskriti nun den |
4. Dr. Manmohan Singh Sehgal | Guru Granth Sahib and Ved |
5. Dr. Har Mohinder Singh Bedi | Guru Granth Sahib and Upanishad |
6. Dr. Satbir Singh | Guru Granth Sahib and Puran |
7. Dr. Sewa Singh | Guru Granth Sahib and Budh Mat |
8. Dr. Jasbir Singh Sabir | Guru Granth Sahib and Vedant |
9. Dr. Dharam Singh | Guru Granth Sahib and Jati Vad |
10. Dr. Dharampal Maini | Guru Granth Sahib and Avtar Vad |
11. Dr. Kuldip Singh | Sankh Mat and Guru Granth Sahib |
12. Dr. Hukam Chand Rajpal | Guru Granth Sahib and Karam Vad |
13. Dr. Bhagat Singh Bedi | Guru Granth Sahib and Yog Sadhna |
14. Dr. Surjit Singh | Guru Granth Sahib and Yog Sadhna |
15. Dr. Gurmukh Singh | Guru Granth Sahib and Maya Da Sidhant |
16. Dr. Gurcharan Singh Mehta | Guru Granth Sahib and Bhagti |
17. Dr. Gurcharan Kaur Jaggi | Guru Granth Sahib and Sidhant |
Saturday, 8 November
10 a.m. Third Session
Presentation and discussion of research papers
2 p.m. Fourth Session
Presentation and discussion of research papers
4 p.m. Conclusion
Valedictory Speech by Dr. J. S. Rajput, Director, National Council of Educational Research and Training