Vice-Chancelor Prof. G.C. Tripathi held a meeting of the steering committee to give final touch to the preparations of centennial celebration. A grand celebration is being planned on the 100th foundation day of the BHU. OSD centennial celebration cell Dr. Pandey said a three day centenary celebration will commence on the foundation day of BHU on February 13. Some of the decisions are :- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji will be invited to take part in centenary convocation scheduled in March. Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been invited for the 100th foundation day of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) to be held in Varanasi on February 13. Other celebrities who are likely to be present during the event are legendary singer Asha Bhonsle and actress Hema Malini. Activities like Youth Parliament will be held during January-March on the main campus and RGSC. As part of the centenary celebrations, the central government has decided to release a documentary, a coin and a commemorative postal stamp on BHU.
