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Kalam, Dalai Lama to be chief guests at Chandra's GFCH India
 

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(21 January 2008 5:00 pm)

 

MUMBAI: Global Foundation for Civilisational Harmony (GFCH) will be officially launched on 22 January in New Delhi as a global initiative for conflict avoidance with Indian and Eastern perspective. Former Indian President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam and Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama would be the chief guests at the formal launch.

The launch function is being hosted by trustees of GFCH India including Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra, former intelligence bureau director Ajit Doval and former Delhi Lt governor Vijai Kapoor.

Hindu Dharma Acharya Sabha convenor Swami Dayananda Saraswati will preside over the function along with the other spiritual leaders participating as guests of honours. The Art of Living movement head Sri Sri Ravishankar, Mumbai archbishop cardinal Oswald Gracias, yoga guru Swami Ramdev, Deoband Islamic school head Dr Mahmood Ali Madani, Chinmaya Yuvak Kendra director Swami Mitrananda, Gnanapeedam head Paramahamsa Nithyananda, Jain Muni Sumer Malji, Delhi Jewish Synagogue Rabbi Ezekiel Isaac Malekar and Akal Takht chief Jathedar Joginder Singh Vedanti are expected to grace the launch.

In addition, some noted intellectuals, academics including vice-chancellors of several universities, thinkers, professionals, businesspersons and activists from across the country and the world will attend the event.

A launch book 'Transcending Conflicts - Indian and Eastern Way', will also be released on the launch day.

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