ICCR Foundation Day – April 09
April 17 , 2021
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- The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) celebrating its 71st Foundation Day.
- It was founded in 1950 by India's first Education Minister, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.
- It is an autonomous organisation.
- It is with the objective of fostering and strengthening cultural relations and mutual understanding between India and the world.
- It also aims to promote cultural exchanges with other countries and people.
- It also administers the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding, established by the Government of India in 1965.
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