News & Events
Soft Launch of The Subhas Chandra Bose Chair on International Relations
Date : Friday, 28/06/2024
The School of Law, Governance, and Public Policy proudly initiated the soft launch of the Subhas Chandra Bose Chair on International Relations on June 29th. This pioneering initiative is poised to redefine the discourse surrounding the dynamic complexities of 21st-century international relations. Firmly rooted in the landscape of Indian strategic culture, the Chair’s mandate is
Yoga Day Celebration
Date : Tuesday, 11/06/2024
Chanakya University celebrated World Yoga Day on June 21st at its Global Campus, reinforcing the significance of yoga in Indian Knowledge Systems. The word yoga is derived from the Sanskrit ‘yuj,’ meaning ‘union,’. Yoga embodies a disciplined approach to aligning body and mind. The regular practice of yoga heightened awareness (smriti), cognitive acuity (buddhi), emotional equilibrium
International Conference on Temples Management: Historical, Functional and Futuristic Perspectives
Date : Thursday, 21/03/2024
Temples have always been hubs of spiritual support to communities, in addition to generating knowledge and contributing to the local economy. How do they manage – their thronging devotees, the daily rituals, maintenance of the architecture and sculptures, and their finances? Throughout history, temples have been administered by stakeholders including royal families, wealthy individual patrons,
Exploring the ancient roots of Bharatiya jurisprudence and its contemporary relevance.
Date : Saturday, 20/01/2024
The School of Law, Governance, and Public Policy at Chanakya University convened the inaugural roundtable on ‘Bharatiya Nyaya Shastra’ on January 20, 2024. Scholars and professionals from a wide array of backgrounds, spanning the legal profession, education, research, and Shastric traditions, actively participated in the program. The roundtable delved into the ancient roots of Indian jurisprudence, recognizing
Chanakya University LOKARTHA SERIES Music AND Language, Music AS Language
Date : Friday, 17/11/2023
The inaugural session of ‘LOKARTHA,’ a seminar series to bring practitioners and students together, featured a captivating talk by Vidwan Ragavan Manian, an engineer turned musician. The inaugural session was held at Chanakya University Global Campus on November 17, 2023. Ragavan Manian’s presentation, “Music AND Language, Music AS Language”- exploring linguistic connections with Indian Classical
Opening Symposium of the International Conference on Chanakya Philosophy
Date : Monday, 04/09/2023
In the International Conference held on Chanakya’s Philosophy and its Relevance to the 21st Centuries: Theories and Practices, Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai, Founder Director, Chanakya Institute of Public Leadership, Mumbai said, “Chanakya an towering personality, who had mastered over Planning, Education, Economics, Management and Leadership philosophy, which are relevant to this day as well. The relevance
Special talk on Global Political Transitions: Is The U.S. Ready?- with Prof. Walter Russel Mead As The Featured Speaker
Date : Tuesday, 25/07/2023
Chanakya University Bengaluru organized a special talk titled “Global Political Transitions: Is The U.S. Ready?” with Prof. Walter Russel Mead (Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship at Hudson Institute, the James Clarke Chace Professor of Foreign Affairs and Humanities at Bard College); at the Yuvaka Sangha Auditorium in Bengaluru. Prof. Walter
A Special Talk On The Asian Consequences of the European War In Ukraine By Shri M.J. Akbar
Date : Saturday, 08/07/2023
Shri. M.J. Akbar – celebrated Author, Journalist, and former Minister of State for External Affairs delivered a Special Lecture; on the Asian consequences of the war in Ukraine; at a talk series jointly organized by Chanakya University, World Organization of Students and Youth and KIN Talks at the Indian Institute of World Culture, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru.
A Special Lecture “Vyasa: The Great Preceptor” on the occasion of Guru-Pūrṇimā
Date : Monday, 03/07/2023
Chanakya University celebrated Guru-Pūrṇimā on 3rd July 2023, on the auspicious occasion of the full Moon of Āṣāḍha, which also marks the birthday of the great sage Veda Vyāsa. On this occasion, an online special lecture on “Vyāsa: The great preceptor” by Prof. H. V. Nagaraj Rao, Mysuru, an eminent scholar in Sanskrit, was arranged by the Centre of Indian Knowledge Systems, Chanakya
International Conference on Indian Knowledge Systems: Issues, Strategies, and a Way Forward
Date : Thursday, 16/03/2023
Chanakya University’s three-day conference on Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS): Issues, Strategies, and Way Forward was held on 16 March 2023, at Yuva Patha in Bengaluru. The rigorous deliberations over the three days of the conference witnessed the emergence of the extensive and intensive pool of Indian knowledge systems; whilst providing direction for the participants to