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విజ్ఞాన శాస్త్ర సాంకేతిక పరిశోధనా సంస్థ / विज्ञान शास्त्र प्रौद्योगिकी और परिशोधन संगठन
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Centenary Birth Celebration of Prof. K. Satchidananda Murty
Oct
1
Tuesday
10:00
AM
- 04:00
AM
Summary
The Department of Social Sciences and Humanities, in partnership with NTR Library, VFSTR, hosted a centenary celebration of Padma Vibhushan Prof. K. Satchidananda Murty’s birth to honor his remarkable life, academic achievements, and enduring legacy. The event effectively revived his contributions, with invited speakers discussing various facets of Prof. Murty’s life and ideas, particularly his efforts to foster understanding among diverse religious and philosophical traditions, thereby promoting peace and interfaith dialogue.
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About Event
The centenary celebration of Padma Vibhushan Prof. K. Satchidananda Murty’s birth featured insightful reflections from esteemed speakers, each shedding light on different facets of Murty’s remarkable life and contributions. Dr. Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad commenced the discussions by emphasizing Murty’s dedication to showcasing the greatness of India through his eloquent talks. He highlighted the significance of Murty's influential work, "Metaphysics: The Man and Freedom" (1974), which tackles various objections to the feasibility of metaphysics from intellectual, linguistic, and psychological angles. Dr. Prasad underscored how this work not only reflects Murty's philosophical prowess but also his commitment to exploring complex ideas that resonate with India’s rich intellectual tradition.

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Venue
Sangamam Hall, A-Block, VFSTR, Vadlamudi
Dept.of Social Sciences & Humanities
About Speakers
Dr. Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad
National President, Vishwa Hindi Parishad, Former Member of Rajya Sabha
Sri Mandali Buddha Prasad
Member of the Legislative Assembly, Avanigadda, A.P.
Dr. C. Venkatachalam
, ICSSR Sr. Fellow, Dept. of Sociology and Population Studies, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, T.N.
Prof. B. Sambasiva Prasad
Former Professor and Head, Dept. of Philosophy, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi, A.P.
Event Coordinator
Dr. D. Adam Stephen
Assoc. Professor and Head, Dept. of Social Sciences and Humanities, VFSTR
Mrs A. Rajani Kumari
Chief Librarian, NTR Library, VFSTR
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