Dr Priti Adani Makes a Strong Case for the Relevance of Ancient Wisdom to Modern Challenges at Varanasi Symposium
She announced more than $10 million for the Bharat Knowledge Graph, which will digitize ancient texts and support 14 doctoral scholars.
- On Monday, Adani Foundation Chairperson Dr. Priti Adani delivered the keynote address at The World Symposium on 'Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges' in Varanasi, calling for civilisational knowledge to address contemporary problems.
- The Varanasi edition continues an international series that began in Athens, Greece, in 2022, with Senior Research Scholar Dr. Nirupam Bajpai opening the session and conveying Prime Minister Narendra Modi's best wishes.
- Reflecting on her 30-year journey, Priti Adani detailed the foundation's outreach across 7,000 villages in 22 states, impacting 13 million lives annually, while announcing over USD 10 million committed to the Bharat Knowledge Graph.
- During his address 'The Return of a Multipolar World,' Professor Jeffrey Sachs examined the shifting global economic balance and identified the Adani Group as a major driver of India's infrastructure expansion and economic growth.
- Ministry of Culture Secretary Vivek Aggarwal noted that 'Artificial intelligence can help decipher ancient scriptures,' emphasizing technology's role in making India's civilisational knowledge more accessible to future generations.
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Ancient wisdom must solve present problems to improve lives, says Dr Priti Adani at Varanasi Symposium
Highlighting the importance of cultural identity, Dr Adani announced that the Adani Group has committed over USD 10 million to the Bharat Knowledge Graph, an initiative dedicated to digitising and enabling interdisciplinary academic research on India's ancient texts.
Dr Priti Adani makes a strong case for the relevance of ancient wisdom to modern challenges at Varanasi Symposium
Ancient wisdom must engage with the problems of the present and help improve lives, Dr Priti Adani, Chairperson, Adani Foundation, said in her keynote address at the inaugural session of The World Symposium on "Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges" in Varanasi on Monday.
Dr. Preeti Adani said that ancient knowledge doesn't become valuable just because it's old. It becomes valuable when we understand its relevance to today's problems.
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