India, Oct. 16 -- C onversations over culture and football found their way as the Embassy of Spain celebrated the country's National Day on October 12 in the Capital. The gathering brought guests and dignitaries together to also celebrate 70 years of diplomatic ties between India and Spain. With Spain still soaking in the afterglow of its men's FIFA World Cup win in July by defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time, Ambassador of Spain to India Juan Antonio March Pujol said, "We think that we won the World Cup because we managed to play football as an art. We played as a team, and that took us to victory," he said. Sibi George, Secretary (West) at the Ministry of External Affairs, was the chief guest for the evening. A Hindi translation of Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote, which is considered a founding work of Western literature and the first modern novel, was presented to George, adding a literary touch to the celebrations....