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The traditional winter Days of the Russian Language, Literature and Culture have returned “in the flesh” to the Russian House in New Delhi from “covid online oblivion”. For two days, on February 8 for schoolchildren and on February 9 for students, contests of readers, posters and essays were held in the cultural center, Russian language olympiads and quizzes “What I know about Russia” were held, Russian songs were noisy and Indians danced Kalinka.

The holiday in the beginning of 2023 was dedicated to the Year of the Teacher and Mentor in Russia. On the first day, the guests of the Russian House were students from Indian schools Delhi Public School Dwarka, Bluebells School International, St. Xavier's High School (Sector-49, Gurgaon) - more than 100 young people. The works of their students for the poster and essay competition were sent by Greenway Modern School.

On the second day, students from seven higher educational institutions in India were cordially received: Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi University, Amity University (Haryana), Chowdhury Charan Sing University (Meerut), BPS Mahila Viswa Vidyalaya (Sonipat), Indira Gandhi National Open University, Aligarh Muslim University . More than 150 people gathered. The combined team of the Institute of the Russian Language at the Russian House also participated in the festival.

The jury of all competitions was headed by the former head of the department of Slavic-Fino-Ugric studies at the University of Delhi, Vice President of the INDAPRYAL, Doctor Nilakshi Suryanarayan. The judges noted the high level of preparation of all participants, the positive atmosphere of the competition and the will to win. If in one competition the winners were St. Xavier’s High School (Sector-49, Gurgaon), then in the next the first prize was won by Bluebells School International, and in the third, Delhi Public School Dwarka won. The team of one university, having won the Russian language Olympiad, lost the championship to another in the quiz.

With great enthusiasm schoolchildren and students participated in Russian folk games and tug of war. The winners were presented with books, albums and manuals on the Russian language and Russian history, certificates, prizes and memorable souvenirs.

The Russian language festival was held in the hall of the Russian House, named after the Russian Ambassador to India Alexander Kadakin. And on the eve of the Day of the Diplomatic Worker (February 10), grateful Indians laid flowers at the plaque with the name of His Excellency on the Alexander M. Kadakin Marg street in Delhi.

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