<p>Speaking with the mediapersons here on Monday, Principal K Sadashiva Rao said that the conference will be inaugurated by Admaru mutt seer Sri Vishwapriyatheertha Sripada. Dr Vinay Kashyap from Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics, USA will deliver key-note address on the occasion, he added.|<br /><br />Seminars on ‘Ancient Indian Astronomical Instruments’ and ‘Janthar Manthar’ by V S S Shastri, Astronomer from Kolar, ‘Evolution of stars’ and ‘Temple Architecture’ by Dr B S Shylaja, from Jawarharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bangalore, ‘Super massive Blackholes and their observational signature’ and ‘Magnetic universe’ by Dr Arun Mangalam from IISc, Bangalore, ‘Indian space programme’ and "’Chandrayan-challenges’ by PRO, ISRO, Bangalore Dr Guruprasad, ‘Radio astronomy’ by Dr Uday Shankar from Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, and ‘Experiments related to astronomy’ by Madhusudhan from Jawarharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bangalore will be held on the occasion.<br /><br />IISc, SSCU, Bangalore Head Prof K J Rao will be the chief guest at inaugural ceremony. Higher Education Minister Dr V S Acharya will preside over the valedictory ceremony.<br />DH News Service</p>
<p>Speaking with the mediapersons here on Monday, Principal K Sadashiva Rao said that the conference will be inaugurated by Admaru mutt seer Sri Vishwapriyatheertha Sripada. Dr Vinay Kashyap from Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics, USA will deliver key-note address on the occasion, he added.|<br /><br />Seminars on ‘Ancient Indian Astronomical Instruments’ and ‘Janthar Manthar’ by V S S Shastri, Astronomer from Kolar, ‘Evolution of stars’ and ‘Temple Architecture’ by Dr B S Shylaja, from Jawarharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bangalore, ‘Super massive Blackholes and their observational signature’ and ‘Magnetic universe’ by Dr Arun Mangalam from IISc, Bangalore, ‘Indian space programme’ and "’Chandrayan-challenges’ by PRO, ISRO, Bangalore Dr Guruprasad, ‘Radio astronomy’ by Dr Uday Shankar from Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, and ‘Experiments related to astronomy’ by Madhusudhan from Jawarharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bangalore will be held on the occasion.<br /><br />IISc, SSCU, Bangalore Head Prof K J Rao will be the chief guest at inaugural ceremony. Higher Education Minister Dr V S Acharya will preside over the valedictory ceremony.<br />DH News Service</p>
