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 Mr. Anand Sharma, Minister of Commerce, Industry & Textiles visited St. Petersburg for SPB International Economic Forum -2012 from 20-22 June 2012.
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 Mr. Anand Sharma, Minister of Commerce, Industry & Textiles visited St. Petersburg for SPB International Economic Forum -2012 from 20-22 June 2012.
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 Bollywood dance by Satrangi Dance Group, Saint Petersburg, during the inauguration of “Open India” Festival of Indian Films and Culture 16-22 April, 2012.
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 Mr. Sushilkumar Shinde, Minister of Power visited St. Petersburg for participating the 10th Meeting of the Heads of Governments (HOG) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) On 7 November, 2011
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 Consul General had meeting with the Governor of Pskov region on 28 February, 2012
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 Performance “Vasantostav” by Mamta Shankar dance company in Saint Petersburg 11 March, 2012
Mayuri dance
 Mayuri Dance Group of Petrozavodsk, Karelia celebrated 25'th anniversary of Indian dance on 28 Oct 2012
R DAY 2013
 The Consulate hosted a reception on the occasion of 64'th Republic Day of India on 28 January 2013.
Rep. Day 26 Jan 2013
 Celebration of the 64'th Republic Day at the Consulate on 26 Jan 2013.
Indian Rainbow
 The International Federation of Indian Dances (IFID) organised 3'rd International Indian Dance Competition at St Petersburg on 29 Nov-1 Dec 2012.


Indian Film Festival in Republic of Komi, Russia 16-22 April 2013

In the Centenary Year of Indian Cinema, the Consulate organised an Indian Film Festival in the Republic of Komi, Russia. The Directorate of Film Festival (DFF), Delhi supported the event. Six Indian movies (Three Idioits, Delhi-6, Jodha-Akbar, Tare Zameen Par, Fashion, Jab We Met) dubbed in Russian were screened in all major cities of the Komi. The inauguration of the Festival was done by the Consu General with Dy. Minister of Komi Republic at Syftikar on 16 Apr 2013. During the inauguration, local artists performed Indian dances. The Roerich Musemum Center in Komi organised exhibition of painting of famous Russian Artist N. Roerich on India. The people of Komi Republic gave excellent response to the Indian Film Festival.

Consul General visited Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy

CG visited Russian Presidential National Academy for National Economy and Public Admn and discussed prospects for bilateral cooperation with Director of the Institute Mr. V.A. Shamahov on 12 Apr 2013. The Academy trains civil servants of the region.

Holi celebrations at St. Petersburg

Holi was celebrated by "Joy of Life" club on 31 Mar 2013. The St Petersburg school no 653 celebrated Holi on 25 Apr 2013. Both programmes had nice performances (Hindi songs, Indian classical/folk/bollywood dances).

Indian Women's Association Moscow Charity Bazar

1. The Indian Women's Association (IWA), Moscow is holding it's Annual Summer Bazaar from 1000 hours to 1700 hours on Saturday, 25 May 2013, at 6-8 Ulitsa Vorontsovo Polye, Moscow. This is a major fund raising event of the year, conducted to benefit Russian and Indian charities that IWA helps and supports. 2. The Bazaar will provide a platform for a fun-filled festive gathering, with attractions like Indian food and products, games, tombola, raffle, silent auction and cultural programmes, showcasing India at it's festive best. 3. Participation in this popular and much awaited annual event can take the form of renting a stall, providing gifts and services for the Raffle/Games, by helping meet organisational costs or by attending the Bazaar. 4. In case you would like to be associated with the Bazaar, kindly contact telephonically to (495)-(917)-(3744) or by email to "[email protected]" .

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