Exhibition cum Sale of Books

IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Name of the Department: Department of Journalism and Mass Communication

Name of the Event/Activity/Workshop/Seminar: Exhibition cum Sale of Books

Date: April 2^nd, 2024

Venue: Outside D Block

Topic on which activity was organized: Exhibition cum sale of books on “Shri Ramkrishna- Swami VivekanandaVedanta Literature.”

No. of Participants: 129

Objective of the workshop/seminar/activity: To acquaint the students with the Indian Knowledge System and to aware the students about the preaching’s of Swami Vivekananda

Description (max 500 words):

On April 2nd, 2024, the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication organized a thought-provoking Exhibition cum Sale of Books outside D Block. The event centered on showcasing and selling books on “Shri Ramkrishna- Swami Vivekananda Vedanta Literature,” aiming to acquaint students with the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) and to raise awareness about the profound teachings of Swami Vivekananda.

Enthusiastic participants, including students, faculty members, and visitors, the exhibition provided a platform for exploring the rich philosophical heritage of India. The array of books on display ranged from biographies of Shri Ramkrishna and Swami Vivekananda to their seminal works on Vedanta philosophy, offering insights into their lives and teachings.

The exhibition featured a diverse selection of literature, including scholarly texts, biographies, essays, and translations, catering to the varied interests and preferences of attendees. Visitors had the opportunity to browse through the books, engage in discussions with knowledgeable volunteers, and acquire valuable additions to their personal libraries.

A highlight of the exhibition was the book sale, which provided attendees with the opportunity to purchase their favorite titles at discounted prices. Throughout the event, a spirit of intellectual curiosity and cultural appreciation pervaded the atmosphere, fostering meaningful exchanges and fostering a deeper understanding of India's rich spiritual heritage. Participants left the exhibition inspired and enlightened, equipped with newfound knowledge and a renewed appreciation for the timeless wisdom of Shri Ramkrishna and Swami Vivekananda.

Outcome/ of the Activity/ event/ seminar/workshop: In conclusion, the Exhibition cum Sale of Books organized by the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication served as a dynamic platform for promoting the dissemination of knowledge and fostering dialogue on the profound teachings of Shri Ramkrishna and Swami Vivekananda. The event successfully achieved its objectives of acquainting students with the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) and raising awareness about the timeless relevance of Vedanta philosophy in today's world.

PHOTOS

Registrar of the University visiting the book exhibition

Students of different departments visiting the book stall