The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Rejoice Mabudafhasi invites the media to the launch of the SA/India Festival taking place on Wednesday, 16 July 2014 at the Consulate General of India, Johannesburg.
The year “2014” marks 20 years of diplomatic relations between South Africa and India since the dawn of democracy; and 100 years since the return of Mahatma Gandhi, a human rights global icon.
The Festival also coincides with the celebration of life and values of our liberation struggle icon, Tata Nelson Mandela.
Deputy Minister Mabudafhasi will also announce the programme of activities for the festival.
The Department of Arts and Culture is proud to host India Festival as it demonstrates our tangible commitment to enhance our well established relations.
The event will take place as follows:
Date: 16 July 2014
Time: 11h00
Venue: Consulate General of India, Johannesburg
Address : No.1 Eton Road (Corner Jan Smuts Avenue & Eton Road), Park Town 2193.
RSVP: Madimetjam@dac.gov.za @ 012 441 3737/072 842 6594
cs@hicomind.co.za 012 3425392 / 93 / 94 / 95 Ext 131
Enquiries:
Peter Mbelengwa
Cell: 082 611 8197
Teresa Magidela
Cell: 072 222 3169
