India, June 13 -- Shri Harivansh, Hon'ble Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, eminent journalist, and author, will deliver the Sir Syed Memorial Lecture at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) on June 17.

According to Prof. M. Shafey Kidwai, Director, Sir Syed Academy, Shri Harivansh will speak on the topic "The Role of Technology in Social Change (Indian Perspective)". The programme will begin at 12:00 noon in the Conference Hall, Administrative Block, AMU.

The function will be presided over by Prof. Naima Khatoon, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, Aligarh Muslim University.

Prof. Kidwai said the annual memorial lecture is one of the Sir Syed Academy's flagship academic events, aimed at promoting informed discourse on issues of contemporary releva...