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Presentation of Indian Classical Musical Instruments to Weligatta Maha Vidyalaya
January 21, 2021
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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