11/05/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/06/2024 00:02
An Interfaith Dialogue under Sarv Dharma Samvad programme was organized in collaboration with the Baha-i community Public Affairs on November 5 ,2024 in National Commission for Minorities(NCM).
The gathering was chaired by Shri Iqbal Singh Lalpura, Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities. Members and Officials of NCM and a diverse panel of speakers from various faith traditions were also present .
Speakers shared about the commonality of values of tolerance, love and humanity in all religions. The meeting unanimously appreciated the efforts of the Govt. of India under Prime Minister,Shri Narendra Modi and also decided to work for promotion of communal harmony and to strengthen national unity and integrity.
In his concluding remarks, Shri Iqbal Singh Lalpura emphasized the importance of such dialogues in addressing India's developmental challenges and called for more interfaith discourses to strengthen social harmony and peace. Further, he urged for taking the message of tolerance, compassion and harmony to the public by way of direct action. The meeting also congratulated Bahai community on the occasion of the eve of the birth anniversary of the Twin Prophet Founder of the 'Baha-i'faith- "The Bab and Baha-u-llah"
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