The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will receive the first copies of books "Tagore’s Vision of the Contemporary World” and ‘Tagore and Russia” on May 16, 2016 at a function at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Both books "Tagore’s Vision of the Contemporary World” and ‘Tagore and Russia” are being published by Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR). They contain papers presented at international conferences organized by ICCR in New Delhi and Moscow in 2011 as part of the 150th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Gurudev Rabindra Nath Tagore.

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