SECOND WORLD HINDU CONGRESS

Sept. 9, 2018

2nd World Hindu Congress is being held in Chicago on the occasion of 125th Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s Historic Speech at the Parliament of the World's Religions in 1893.

About:

  • The World Hindu Congress (WHC) is a global platform to address critical issues impacting Hindus worldwide, including human rights, discrimination, and cultural assaults.

  • It is being organized by World Hindu Foundation.

  • Organised every four years, the previous edition of the World Hindu Congress was held in the Delhi in 2014.

  • WHC 2018 Theme: Sumantrite Suvikrante – THINK COLLECTIVELY, ACHIEVE VALIANTLY.

  • WHC’s seven parallel conferences showcase how the values and creativity of the Hindu community impact the economic, education, media, organizational and political spheres.

Source : The Hindu