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North Indian Influences on Sinhala Song and Poetry in Twentieth Century Sri Lanka

CCIS Monthly Forum on “North Indian Influences on Sinhala Song and Poetry in Twentieth Century Sri Lanka” was conducted by Dr. Garrett Field of School of Interdisciplinary Arts and the School of
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Prof. Mohammad Gulrez

 Prof. Mohammad Gulrez Currently the Visiting Short – term Chair at the CCIS. Prof. Mohammad Gulrez is Professor & Former Chairman in the Department of West Asian Studies and North African  Studies,
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Garlanding of the Bust of Rabindranath Tagore

To commemorate the 156th Birth Anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, on 8th May 2017, H. E. Mr. Taranjit Singh Sandhu, High Commissioner of India garlanded the bust of Rabindranath Tagore at the Main Libr
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To Commemorate the 156 th Birth Anniversary of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore

Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies | University of Colombo & Indian Cultural Centre, Colombo cordially invite you for the Garlanding of the Bust of Rabindranath Tagore on Monday, 8th May 2017, at 9.30 a
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CCIS Monthly Forum by Dr. Lopamudra Maitra Bajpai

Dr. Lopamudra Maitra Bajpai, Cultural Specialist, SAARC Cultural Centre, Colombo conducted a monthly forum on “Exploring an Essence of Intangible Cultural Heritage from Kolkata” on 15th February 201
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Constitution Day of India – 2016

University Colombo and CCIS appreciate His Excellency Mr. Y.K. Sinha’s Contribution To commemorate the Constitution Day of India  a lecture by Prof. Rohan Samarajiva was held on 25th November 2016  at
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CCIS Monthly Forum by Mr. Tridivesh Singh Maini

Mr. Tridivesh Singh Maini, A New Delhi based Policy Analyst and Assistant Professor, the Jindal School of International Affairs, Sonepat, Haryana conducted a monthly forum on ” The Importance of States in
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CCIS Guest Lecture by Dr Riaz Ahmad

Dr Riaz Ahmad, the Short-term Visiting Chair | CCIS conducted a guest lecture on “India after Independence: Politics and Political Parties” to the Final year undergraduates of the Department of Hist
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International Seminar on “Revisiting Rabindranath Tagore’s Legacy”

The Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) of the University of Colombo in collaboration with the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), Colombo organized the International Seminar on “Revisiting Rabindrana
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CCIS Workshop by Prof Neil DeVotta

Professor Neil DeVotta, Associate Professor of Political Science, Wake Forest University, USA conducted a workshop on “Contemporary Politics of India” to the Final year undergraduates of the Departm