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Pravasi Bharatiya Divas | Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

Welcome to

Spiritual Capital of India

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Fact

Varanasi or Benaras is the oldest living city of the world
Known for

Ganges River's sacred waters Temples in Hinduism
Varanasi

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India Beckons

15^th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

Delve into the Depths of Spirituality

Fact

sponsored by the Ministry of External Affairs of the Govt. of India
Known for

Aims to provide a platform to overseas Indians to engage with the Govt.
Varanasi

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Republic Day parade

Showcases India's achievements

On 70^th Republic Day Celebration

Fact

Parade for the first time round was held on the Rajpath
Known for

India's constitution came into force on January 26, 1950
New Delhi

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Day #1 21 January, Monday

Youth PBD & Uttar Pradesh
State PBD

Joint inauguration of Youth PBD by External Affairs Minister and Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports. The event will bring limitless opportunities for the young Diaspora to engage with New India. Uttar Pradesh PBD is a unique opportunity for Pravasis from Uttar Pradesh to reconnect with the roots.

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Day #2 22 January, Tuesday

Inauguration of PBD Convention
by Prime Minister

Inauguration of 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention 2019 by Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India in the presence of Prime Minister of Mauritius, H.E. Pravind Jugnauth.

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