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Chronicle of the Friends Conference Hall of Sofia University.
On March 25th, 2013, in the Aula Hall of
of India Club’s Life 2013 Sofia University FIC along with the Indology
Department of SU, the Embassy of India and the
On December 19th, 2012, in Hall 1 of the East-West Indological Foundation celebrated
Centre for Eastern Languages and Cultures of the World Hindi Day. The programme included
Sofia University a talk-cum-slide show entitled performances of Indology students as well as
“A Walk through the Nature Parks in India” was Bharatnatyam dance presented by one of the best
presented by the Indology graduate Nikolay Bulgarian Indian classical dance performers and
Yankov and the fourteenth issue of Friends of student in the MA Programme of Indology at SU
India Club’s magazine Svetilnik was released by Meena Patalenska.
publisher Georgi Varlinkov. On April 4th, 2013, the PhD Indology
On January 28th, 2013, the Indian feature student Roumyana Damyanova made a
film Chalia starring Nootan and Raj Kapoor was presentation on “Abhinaya Concept in Indian
shown at the hall of “Slavyanska Beseda” to mark
100 years of Indian cinema.
On February 12th, 2013, at Sredetz Gallery
in Sofia was inaugurated the “Friends of India”
Art Exhibition organized in cooperation with
the Bulgarian Ministry of Culture and the
Embassy of India and dedicated to 50 years from
the signing of the Cultural Agreement between
Bulgaria and India. Speakers were Dy. Minister
Georgi Stoev, FIC’s President Prof. Shurbanov
and curator Prof. Andrei Daniel. Ambassador
Manchanda graced the event. It featured 16
prominent Bulgarian artists and was on till
February 25th.
On March13th, 2013, the PhD Indology
students Elitsa Konstantinova and Aleksandar
Bogdanov gave a talk-cum-projection on “Mani
Kaul – the Invisible in Indian Cinema” in the