Journalism of Courage
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya arrives at Hindu College, Delhi University, for her maiden official visit to India, greeted by faculty and college officials (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
She is welcomed warmly by students, who lined up to catch a glimpse of their distinguished alumna returning to her alma mater after decades (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
PM Amarasuriya tours the historic campus, observing familiar spots from her student days, evoking nostalgia and reflecting on her formative years. (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
She engages with faculty, discussing the evolution of the college and sharing her experiences during her BA in Sociology from 1991–1994 (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
The Prime Minister participates in an informal session with current students, listening to their aspirations and offering guidance based on her journey (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
She reflects on her time at the college, expressing joy and hope: “It is lovely to be back. It is lovely to see the current students. I become so hopeful when I see them.” (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
During the visit, she highlights the importance of education in shaping leaders and the role of institutions like Hindu College in fostering talent. (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
Her visit underscores the enduring cultural and educational ties between India and Sri Lanka, strengthening people-to-people connections (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
She briefly interacts with college alumni and media, sharing insights on her journey and encouraging students to pursue excellence (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
Concluding her visit, PM Amarasuriya departs from Hindu College, leaving a lasting impression on students and faculty, and reinforcing her connection to her alma mater (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)
