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Close And Friendly Relations Between Nepal And India Rooted In The History
By KTM Metro Reporter
November 29, 2012: in the message of good wishes for successful holding of the two-day seminar titled 'Malviya's Contribution to Modern Education-Banaras Hindu University and its impact in Nepal’ to be held in Kathmandu from November 30 to December 1, 2012 on the occasion of Madan Mohan Malviya's 150th birth anniversary, President of India Pranab Mukherjee said today that Nepal and India have close and friendly bilateral relations marked by social and economic interactions rooted in the history, according to the news posted on the business-standard.com.
"India and Nepal have close and friendly bilateral relations rooted in history. These are characterized by regular social, cultural, educational, trade and economic interactions between our two peoples which have deepened over time," President Mukherjee said while extending good wishes for a seminar to be held from tomorrow in Kathmandu.
The President said that Malviya was one of the prominent freedom fighters that shaped the outlook of modern India. "He was a great educationist and a staunch proponent of modern education in India. For this in 1916, he founded the Banaras Hindu University which is among the most prestigious and well reputed universities in India," President Mukherjee said.
