On 23rd March 2023, a special meeting was held between Dr. U. P. P. Serasinghe (Acting Director, CCIS) and Mr. Jitendra Kumar Ojha (Public Scholar on Geopolitics, Security, Governance and Le
The CCIS monthly forum for the month of February was held on 23rd February 2023 at 2:30pm at the Board Room, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The lecture was de
Prof. Ankuran Dutta, newly appointed Director of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), cultural arm of the High Commission of India, Colombo visited the Centre for Contemporary Indian St
The Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) organized its monthly forum in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo on 17th January 2023 at 2.00pm on the topic, &#
Commemorating the arrival of Most Venerable Sanghamitta Theri from India to Sri Lanka, the Jataka Tales Audio Book – 2 was released at Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), High Co
The 7th lecture of Sinhala medium monthly scholarly lecture series organized by the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) was held on 26th October 2022 at 4:30pm at the Board Room, F
In the gracious presence of His Excellency Mr. Vinod K. Jacob, Deputy High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Senior Prof. U. R. Hewawitanagamage, Director, CCIS participated in offering fl
The 6th lecture of Sinhala medium monthly scholarly lecture series organized by the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) was held on 22nd September 2022 at 4:00pm at the Board Room,
The 5th lecture of Sinhala medium monthly scholarly lecture series organized by the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) was held on 18th August 2022 at 4:00pm at the Board Room, Fa
The Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) and the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), High Commission of India, Sri Lanka have jointly produced the Jataka Tales Audio Book in t
Acting High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Shri Vinod K. Jacob and Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, Senior Professor L. Manawadu garlanded the bust of Gurude
Under the title of ‘The Scholarly Discourse on Indian Literature’, the 3rd lecture was held on 28th March 2022 at 4:00pm at the FGS Board Room, University of Colombo to mark the
The second lecture of the Sinhala medium Monthly Scholarly Lecture Series organized by the CCIS under the title of ‘The Scholarly Discourse on Indian Literature’ was held on 28th
The Jataka project is an ongoing and joint project by the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) and Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), the cultural arm of the High Commission
The CCIS coordinated an online Certificate Course in Gandhian Philosophy with the Career Guidance Unit, University of Colombo and the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), High Commissio
The Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) in collaboration with the University of Calicut, Kerala, India and the National Institute of Language Education and Training (NILET), Sri La
A webinar on ‘Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur’ organized by the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies in collaboration with the High Commission of India in Sri Lanka and the
In celebration of the 7th International Day of Yoga (IDY) the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) in collaboration with the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), High Commissio
An international webinar on the theme ‘Current Trends of Hindi Language and Literature: A Global Perspective’ was organized by the CCIS on the 12th January 2021 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
The Monograph titled “Slums and Slum dwellers in three metro cities of India” co-authored by Dr. Sugata Bag, the short-term visiting Chair of CCIS was successfully launched on 7th Februa
A guest lecture by Prof. Nagaraj Neerchal, University of Maryland, USA on Indian Knowledge Traditions (IKT) and their applications in modern sciences, mathematics, statistics, environment an
A delegation headed by Dr. Saju and Assistant Professor Veeva Mathew from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences in Kochi, Kerala met with the Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo Senio
The short-term visiting Chair at the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies, Dr. Sugata Bag successfully completed his tenure on 13th January 2020 at CCIS. As the Visiting Chair of CCIS Dr
The Gandhi Katha was narrated by internationally acclaimed Speaker Dr. Shobhana Radhakrishna. She is a globally renowned Gandhian recognized for her invaluable contribution to literature, so
