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Presentation of Indian Classical Musical Instruments to Weligatta Maha Vidyalaya

Posted on: January 21, 2021 | Back | Print

Consulate General of India

Hambantota

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Press Release

21st January 2021


Presentation of Indian Classical Musical Instruments to Weligatta Maha Vidyalaya

 

Music is an important part of the shared heritage between India & Sri Lanka. To sustain & encourage the abiding interest in Hindustani music among the Schools in Southern Sri Lanka, Consulate General of India, Hambantota presented Indian Classical musical instruments received from ICCR, New Delhi to Weligatta Maha Vidyalaya, Hambantota on 21st January 2021. These instruments included Violin, Sitar, Tabla, Tanpura etc.

02.       The instruments were presented to the school principals by Mr. Dipin P.R, the Consul General of India, Hambantota. The Principal, Teachers & Students deeply appreciated the contribution of Consulate General of India, Hambantota to their school for developing their students’ talent in music.   

 

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