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First Announcement (on 5 June, 2019):

23rd INDIA CONFERENCE OF WAVES

On
Vedic Wisdom and Women : Contemporary Perspective
वैदक ान-
ान-संपदा एवं नारी : समकालीन प
रेय
Organized by
Wider Association for Vedic Studies (WAVES)
[A Multidisciplinary Academic Society, Regd.]
In collaboration with
Nari Samvaad Prakalp, IGNCA, New Delhi
at
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi-1
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Dates: 5 (Thursday) to 7 (Saturday) December, 2019
Call for Papers:
The conference is twenty-third in a series of annual conferences of WAVES organized in India. Earlier
Conferences have been held in Delhi, Srisailam, Bangalore, Puduchery, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Vrindavan,
Haridwar, Lucknow, and Varanasi. This time conference aims to discuss various aspects of Vedic wisdom and
Indian intellectual traditions with a view to highlight special features of Indian women and her contribution
made in the field of family, society, nation, education, art and culture. Few subtitles: उपिवषय:- वैदक थ और

ाचीन सािहय म नारी के िविवध प का अययन - जैसे माता, पी, बिहन, पुी, देवी, ऋिषका आद ; उसके िविवध योगदान का
िवेषण - कला, संगीत, नृय, का#, यु$ आद म; सं&कृ त के आचाय( और शा* के आधार पर नारी के अिधकार ,कत+# , ग-रमा आद
का िववेचन; नारी से स/ब$ 1ाितय एवं
ितबध के कारण और िनवारण का अवेषण इयाद।
Deadlines:
Last Date for abstracts (300 words) - September 30, 2019 & for full paper - October 31, 2019 (Use font
‘Times New Roman’ for English & ‘Kruti Dev 011’ & Unicode for Hindi and Sanskrit). Accepted
abstracts will be notified through e-mail by October 10, 2019.

Registration:
Participants presenting papers are requested to register by paying registration fee.
Registration Fee: General - Rs.1500/- ; Research Students & WAVES Members - Rs.1000/-
Payments should be through DD / Cheque in favour of ‘Wider Association for Vedic Studies” payable at
Delhi, on the address: Dr. Shashi Tiwari, President -WAVES,
54 Saakshara Apartments, A-3 Paschim Vihar, New Delhi–110063 (Ph: 9810690322)
NOTE: Out-Station Delegates have to make their own stay arrangements.

Conference Secretariat:
Please submit abstracts, papers and other information through email to:
-Dr.Aparna (Dhir) Khandelwal, Secretary, Administration, WAVES;dhir.aparna@gmail.com; 9990433340
-Dr. Ranjit Behera, Secretary, Academic, WAVES; ranjit1213@rediffmail.com; 9911 333620
WAVES Website – www.waves-india.com

Co-Convener: Convener:
Dr. Sushma Jatoo Dr. Shashi Tiwari
Project Director, NSP, IGNCA President, WAVES
Email:narivadas217@gmail.com Email:shashitiwari_2017@yahoo.com