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Krzysztof Iwanek, a Polish Indologist, shares his fascination with India's diverse culture and its ability to teach humility. He has shifted his focus from cultural studies to politics and foreign policy. Iwanek anticipates that PM Modi's visit to Poland will strengthen economic ties between the two nations, potentially leading to agreements on free trade and investment. He hopes this visit will establish a historical connection between Poland and India.
Polish Indologist Krzysztof Iwanek said, " I started studying India in 2001. These days I am interested in politics and foreign policy of India. I believe it is also important to learn about India's culture and languages. For me, the main thing is the diversity in India's culture. India teaches one to be humble, and not to jump to conclusions...I expect that when PM Modi visits Poland, the leadership of the two countries will talk about the respective economies. Right now, FTAs and investment agreements are being discussed between EU and India. I hope with this visit of PM Modi, Poland and India will connect historically..."