The Hindu Group Partners With Equityplus For India Education Fair In The UAE
In a landmark move to broaden the horizons of UAE students, The Hindu Group has teamed up with Equityplus Advertising, aiming to showcase India's premier higher education opportunities through The Hindu India Education Fair in Dubai.
This collaboration, sealed with an agreement at The Hindu's Mumbai office, signifies a notable leap in The Hindu Group's global outreach, particularly into the vibrant events arena of the UAE. The fair, set to take place on November 9 and 10, 2024, at the Crowne Plaza, Deira, Dubai, marks The Hindu's grand entrance into the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region's event circuit post-pandemic.

Forging New Educational Pathways
This initiative is geared towards illuminating the path for UAE students towards India's eclectic and advanced higher education landscape. By presenting a plethora of programs across various disciplines, incorporating state-of-the-art technology, and offering unique scholarship opportunities, this venture aims at making quality education accessible. To this end, The Hindu Group has enlisted the cooperation of 25 top-tier universities and academic institutions from India, ensuring a tailored educational experience for UAE students.
A Strategic Collaboration
Equityplus Advertising, bringing 18 years of local market expertise, plays a pivotal role in managing this event, promising to deliver an unparalleled experience. This partnership is not just a testament to The Hindu's commitment to education but also aligns with its strategy to engage with international audiences through high-caliber events in the UAE. Equityplus's profound understanding of the local events landscape is expected to complement The Hindu's educational mission, facilitating a successful entry into the UAE's vibrant events sector.
The Hindu, with its rich history in journalism and a reputation for integrity, commands a vast readership that spans across the globe. As a beacon of journalistic excellence, it has cemented its position as a reliable source for educational guidance, empowering students to navigate their futures confidently. This event aims to extend The Hindu's influence beyond its traditional readership, encouraging UAE students to consider the comprehensive educational offerings in India.
Suresh Balakrishna, Chief Revenue Officer at The Hindu Group, expressed pride in expanding The Hindu's educational legacy into the UAE, stating, "We are proud to build on The Hindu's longstanding legacy in education by providing students in the UAE with outstanding opportunities for academic advancement. Through our partnership with Equityplus Advertising, we aim to connect the international community with India's leading educational institutions. This collaboration reaffirms our commitment to empowering students with access to world-class education, helping them shape bright and successful futures."
Echoing this sentiment, Sunil Kumar Kanchan, CEO of Equityplus Advertising, highlighted the potential of this venture, "We are thrilled to extend our collaboration with The Hindu Group, building upon our existing work with schools in the UAE. Our close relationship with local schools provides us with unique insights and an opportunity to guide students in making informed decisions about their futures. By bringing some of the most prestigious universities and educational institutions to Dubai through The Hindu India Education Fair, we are setting the stage for a new benchmark in the region. We look forward to this exciting journey and to supporting students in choosing the right career paths."
All in all, The Hindu India Education Fair represents a significant step forward in fostering educational ties between India and the UAE. By leveraging The Hindu Group's commitment to education and Equityplus Advertising's local expertise, the fair promises to open new doors for UAE students, offering them unparalleled access to India's rich and diverse higher education system.