SPACE – India (Society for the Perpetuation of Art, Culture & Education – India) invites you to a Book Release Function ‘Lokarpan Samaroh’ of the Book “Uddiyana Guru Padmasambhava: The Second Buddha” by Shri Prabir Kumar Pattanaik at Gandhi Peace Foundation, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg, (Opposite Gandharva Mahavidyalaya), New Delhi on 12th July 2025, (Saturday) at 6 pm.
Kindly reserve your timings for 12th July (Saturday) 6 pm for the book release function Uddiyana Guru Padmasambhava:Â the Second Buddha by Shri Prabir Kumar Pattanaik at Gandhi Peace Foundation, New Delhi
Programme:
Welcome Address:
Dr. Kuldeep Agarwal, President, SPACE- India.
- Prof. Manvendra Kishore Das, former ICCR Chair Visiting Professor in Sanskrit & Buddhist Studies at National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar
- Shri Prabir Kumar Pattanaik, Author of the Book
- Venerable Gyetul Jigme Rinpoche, President, Padmasambhava Mahavihara, Jeerang, Distt. Gajapati, Odisha
- Shri Niraj Kumar,  Joint Secretary, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, Govt of India
- Shri Sunil Kumar Singh, Director, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Govt of India
- Dr Praveen Prakash, Buddhist Art Historian
- Shri Uday Sahay, IPS, Former D.G. Prasar Bharati, Govt of India & Author of the edited book Bodhgaya: the Land of Enlightenment
- Prof Ranjana Mukhopadhyay, Head, Department of East Asian Studies, Delhi University
- Dr Satyendra Kumar Pandey, Department of Buddhist Studies, Delhi University
- Dr Bhabani Dikshit, Journalist to moderate the proceedings
- SHRI KUMAR PRASHANT, Chairperson, Gandhi Peace Foundation will preside over the function.