Indian poet and philosopher Dr. Jernail Singh Anand’s name has been carved at ‘Poets’ Rock’ in Serbia; earlier, he was also honored in Rome, Italy
Novi Sad, Serbia
Dr. Jernail Singh Anand, President of the International Academy of Ethics, India, delivered here in Serbia a lecture on the Dynamics of Spirituality and the Ethical Imperative.
Dr. Anand was invited by Dr. Dragan Stanic, Director, Matica Srpska, a literary organization based in Novi Sad, Serbia, dedicated to arts, literary and scientific research and translation of important texts into Serbian, and Dr. Maja Herman Sekulic, literary icon of Serbia.
Dr. Anand was in Serbia to deliver a Lecture, from 14 to 16 Nov 2024. Dr. Anand was also interviewed by Belgrade’s famous newspaper The News.
Prior to the lecture, Dr. Anand was taken to Poets Rock (on which his name has been carved) where he was welcomed by the School administration at Chachak and his visit made a great event which was reported in the national papers and media. Dr. Anand was accompanied by Dr. Maja Herman Sekulic, Dr Vidak, Vixe President of the Serbian Writers Association and other functionaries of the Organization which conferred the award of Charter of Morava on him last year.
While in Belgrade, Dr. Anand had Poetry Reading at Serbian Writers Association which was attended by poetry buffs from far off places. The event was presided over by Dr. Vidak, Vice President of the Association. Dr. Maja Herman Sekulic, introduced Dr. Anand and mentioned about his phenomenal work (170 plus books) and its qualitative excellence. The poems read out by Dr. Anand were translated into Serbian by Dr. Maja as well as by Prof Anna followed by an elaborate dinner. Major figures of the literary world present at the function included Pra Milan Mladenovic , Slava Bozicevic, Anisija Crepovic Bata Milanovic, Vidak Maslovaric and Lidija Bartus-Vasiljevic,Slobodan Djurovic.
Prior to it, Dr. Anand was invited by Federation Global Mexico and UNaccc to Rome, where he was decorated with the Award of Honoris Causa doctorate degree and the international award Giants of Global Culture, at the Pontifical University Auditorium, Rome.
This was Dr Anand’s second visit to Europe within a month after he was awarded Seneca Award in Oct 2024 by the Academy of Philosophical Arts and Sciences, Bari (Italy).
Already a Honorary Member of the Serbian Writers Association, Dr. Anand has also been offered Membership of the great organization of Serbia: Matica Srpska.
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Genuinely deserved honours, one after the other, in Rome and in Belgrade, a splendid achievement for indian poets. Prolific and a pioneer, Dr Anand writes with the audacity of a thinker who sounds depths of knowledge and measures the ethical footsteps of man.