Inter-faith meet urges religions to be force for unity & social change

The second edition of the Mumbai Parliament of Religions held at The Baha'i Centre on Saturday discussed the relevance of religion in addressing social challenges.

- FPJ News Service

The meet was organised by the Inter-Religious Solidarity Council (IRSC), The Centre for the Study of Society and Secularism and The Baha'i Centre. The panel included Gandhian scholar and author, Rajni Bakshi; educationist, Dr Surinder Kaur; Prabhu Govind Das from the Hare Krishna religious spiritual movement; Baha'i Tahirih Mahija; spiritual author and guide, Roshani Shenazz; Islamic scholar, Mufti Yahya; Catholic priest, Father Gilbert De'lima; and Swami Dayadipananda, a monk from the Ramakrishna Mission. Urmi Chanda from IRSC moderated the meeting.