The sculpture was unveiled on the sidelines of a symposium titled Sangamam – A Confluence of Indian Philosophical Traditions organised by the Embassy on Saturday.

xBeijing: A bust of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore carved by the famous Chinese sculptor Yuan Xikun was unveiled at the Indian Embassy here.

The sculpture was unveiled on the sidelines of a symposium titled Sangamam – A Confluence of Indian Philosophical Traditions organised by the Embassy on Saturday. Unveiling the bust, Indian Ambassador to China Pradeep Rawat said Tagore's visit to China a century ago was a milestone in our civilisational dialogue. Tagore's message of universal humanism, and his friendship with Chinese scholars such as Xu Zhimo and Liang Qichao continues to inspire both nations, Rawat said. Yuan,

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