French Institute of Pondicherry
The French Institute of Pondicherry UMIFRE 21 is a French research centre in Puducherry, India, under the joint supervision of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). It is the largest of the 26 research centres under this dual umbrella. It is also part of the research unit 3330 "Savoirs et Mondes Indiens" of the CNRS, along with the Centre de Sciences Humaines (CSH) in New Delhi.
French Institute of Pondicherry
Pondicherry is the capital and most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the southeast coast of India and is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal to the east and the state of Tamil Nadu, with which it shares most of its culture, heritage, and language.
Image: Pondicherry Rock beach aerial view
Image: Manakula Vinayagar Temple 2K22TNKAN (1)
Image: Aurobindo Ashram Pondichery Outside view
Image: The Matrimandir in Auroville, Tamil Nadu, India