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National Science Convention to Promote Rationalism in Yadgir
Yadgir, India – December 27, 2025 – A three-day national science convention is set to begin in Yadgir, Karnataka on Sunday, December 28th, to mark the birthday of the renowned poet Rashtrakavi Kuvempu as “Rationalism Day.” This is the fifth such convention to be held in observance of the day.
Organized by the Karnataka Rajya Vaijnanika Samshodhana Parishat, in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology and Manava Bandhutva Vedike, the convention aims to combat superstition and promote awareness about rationalism. Hulikal Nataraj, head of the Parishat, emphasized the event’s dedication to fostering a more rational and scientifically informed society. The convention will run until December 30th.