Balramji Das Tandon Memorial Lecture to be held on August 30 at PU

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to deliver lecture on National Security

Balramji Das Tandon Memorial Lecture to be held on August 30 at PU

Chandigarh, August 28, 2021: Chandigarh, In the series of annual lectures being organized by Punjab University in memory of the founder member of Jan Sangh, former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab and former Governor of Chhattisgarh Balramji Das Tandon, the country's Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will be the keynote speaker in this edition. This lecture will be organized in Punjab University in association with Balram ji Tandon Charitable Foundation on August 30 wherein Rajnath Singh will be connected from his office at New Delhi through virtual medium. This year's topic of the lecture is based on national security.
 
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and BJP National President Jagat Prakash Nadda had become the part of this prestigious event as keynote speakers in past. Sanjay Tandon said that during the program Avinash Rai Khanna is invited as guest of honor, who is a former Rajya Sabha member, former National Vice President of BJP as well as currently Vice President of Indian Red Cross Society. The lecture will be presided over by Professor Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, Punjab University. Viewers can connect through social media with this lecture telecast starting at 10.25 am on Monday 30th August.
 
Balramji Das Tandon has served as councillor for 13 years, 25 years a MLA, ten years as minister and four years as Governor.