{"id":4813,"date":"2024-11-18T12:16:44","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T03:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp\/english_new\/?p=4813"},"modified":"2026-01-07T10:43:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T01:43:28","slug":"india-day-was-celebrated-at-kagawa-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp\/english\/india-day-was-celebrated-at-kagawa-university\/","title":{"rendered":"India Day was celebrated at Kagawa University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>India Day was celebrated at Kagawa University with a special introduction to Diwali, hosted by the International Office. A delegation representing Indian universities was welcomed by Prof. Kenji Wada, Vice-President for International Affairs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diwali, also known as Divali, is a major festival in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism. Its name comes from the Sanskrit word&nbsp;<em>dipavali<\/em>, meaning &#8220;row of lights,&#8221; symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event included a virtual tour of India, showcasing the country&#8217;s vibrant customs, diverse cuisines, and famous festivals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Representing the Faculty of Agriculture and Graduate School of Agriculture were Prof. Mika Nomura, Chair of the Global Caf\u00e9 and a member of the University Council, and Prof. Peter Lutes, Chair of the International Exchange Committee.<br><br>The Faculty of Agriculture and Graduate School of Agriculture looks forward to future collaboration with Indian universities and research institutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a 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