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| | Rediff On The NeT: International Conference To Mark Fifth Centenary of Tulsidas |
 | | "For more than four centuries, the works of Tulsidas, especially Ramcharitmanas, have had great impact on individuals, society, political systems, arts and culture and will continue to impact these in future," says professor Bhu Sharma, one of the organizers. |
 | | Also included are talks on Tulsi as a leader and the popular forms using his work such as Ramlilas, films, plays, community recitations by Professor Radhey S Dwivedi, Greenbelt, MD; and Social history of Ramcharitmanas, Professor Nathan Katz, Chairman, Department of Religious Studies, DM 302, Florida International University, University Park, Miami. |
 | | It is proposed to honor and recognize persons of different nationalities and languages who have made outstanding contributions on Tulsidas's work in any form -- literature, arts, music, publication, public life, etc. |
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