Samvit Kendra hosts dynamic book discussion featuring journalist Umesh Upadhyay in Hyderabad
Umesh Upadhyay presented his book, 'Western Media Narratives on India - From Gandhi to Modi', critically examining the portrayal of India in Western media
HYDERABAD: Samvit Kendra hosted a book discussion session on Sunday at Aparna Cyber Commune Campus in Hyderabad, featuring Umesh Upadhyay, a journalist and debut author. The event attracted attendees, including figures such as Senior Journalist G. Vallishwar and Samvit Kendra President Dr. Rahul A. Shastri.
Umesh Upadhyay presented his book, 'Western Media Narratives on India - From Gandhi to Modi', critically examining the portrayal of India in Western media from historical and contemporary perspectives. During the event, he cited examples from his book and showcased the biases influencing Western perceptions of India.
The presentation sparked a Q&A session where attendees engaged with Upadhyay, delving into the issues of media representation and their broader consequences on global understanding of India.
Samvit Kendra is an institution with the primary objective of promoting original research, particularly focusing on culture, history, and their relevance to contemporary times.