The Centre organizes cultural activities in different cities mostly at the universities, educational institutions, cultural palaces, etc. The India Day celebrations include a photo exhibition on India, display of Indian handicrafts, musical instruments, tourist literature etc. and a separate section comprising the old photographs of bilateral meetings between Indian and Egyptian leaders.
On some occasions of India Day, troupes from India or a local group performs Indian dances. India Days in 2018 included: Nasser Military Academy, Dokki on 18th Feb., British University on 3rd Apr, Alexandria Cultural Palace, Alexandria on 10-11 Apr., Sadat University on 16th Apr., Ain Shams University on 16 Apr, Russian University on 13th Dec. A Photo exhibition of tourist places in India are organized. At a function at Al-Azhar University, Mr. S R Sanil, Consular, Embassy of India and Dr. Liyaqath Ali, Director MACIC presented the Arabic Quran Interpretation (Tafseer) "Ala Hamish El Tafseer" by the Indian Scholar Sayed Ismaeel Shihabudheen Pookoya Thangal to Dr. Mohamed Hussin President of Al-Azhar University at Al-Azhar University, on 26/7/18. Ms. Anju Singh, Teacher of Indian Culture participated and acted the role of Ophelia at the Opening ceremony of 25th International Cairo Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theater. Indian Pavilion, Bollywood Dance and Yoga was organized as part of the “Kids Sports Day" Programme at Air Force House, Cairo, under “The Arab Conscious Child Academy" on 28 Dec.
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