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Imperial Energy was a co-organizer and a sponsor of the Festival of Indian Culture in Tomsk

The Festival of Indian Culture took place on March 18^th~20^th in the Entertainment center “Fakel”. It gave an opportunity to all Tomsk citizens to get acquainted with original art, religion and ethnic cuisine of this remarkable country. Imperial Energy Group in cooperation with the Cultural center n.a. Jawaharlal Nehru of the Embassy of the Republic of India in Russia, Tomsk region Administration, and Entertainment center “Fakel” became the organizer of the Festival. IEC also undertook to finance this cultural event.

“India is a birthplace of the ancient religions and philosophies that have gained popularity all over the world. Our movies, music, dances, handiworks of Indian craftsmen are very popular in many countries and especially in Russia. Millions of tourists come to India every year to enjoy its incredible nature, participate in Diwali festival and other bright celebrations. By virtue of the Festival Tomsk citizens will be able to get into the unique atmosphere of India, tell “Namaste!” to its culture. I am happy and proud to participate in this event, which strengthens a long-standing friendship between our countries” – said Mr. S. Durga Prasad, Chief Executive Officer of Imperial Energy, at the opening ceremony of the Festival.

The Festival of Indian Culture attracted great interest of Tomsk citizens. According to preliminary data, more han 1 500 citizens have watched the movies, which were on in the cinema of EC “Fakel”, within three days of the Festival.