Former PM Dr. Baburam Bhattarai to visit India for academic engagements

Kathmandu. Former Prime Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattarai is scheduled to visit India on Sunday. He is traveling to India at the formal invitation of ITM University in Gwalior to participate as the keynote speaker at the 'Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Memorial Lecture'. 

Former Minister and leader Hisila Yami will also accompany him on the visit. This lecture, organized on Baisakh 1 to mark the birth anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, is viewed with special significance in intellectual circles.

In this prestigious program, which has been running for the past 11 years, high-ranking Indian officials and world-renowned scholars have addressed the audience previously. During his stay in Gwalior, Bhattarai is also scheduled to interact with students, professors, and researchers on contemporary issues.

Immediately after the Gwalior program, Dr. Bhattarai will depart for New Delhi. On Baisakh 2, he will deliver the keynote address at an interdisciplinary conversation organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences at the South Asian University (SAU). 

In the discussion titled 'Path to Nepal's Prosperity through New Politics', he will share his views on Nepal's changing politics and the possibilities for South Asian prosperity. 

His personal secretary, Rekhi Gurung, informed that Bhattarai will return to Nepal on the evening of Baisakh 2 after concluding both programs.