Venue
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The Venue
IHCI 2018 will be held at Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
About IIIT Allahabad
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (IIIT-Allahabad) is a public university located in Allahabad, in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. It is one of the five IIITs completely funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
The institution was founded in 1999, and in the following year received university status and the right to award its own degrees. In 2014 the IIIT Act was passed, under which IIITA and four other Institutes of Information Technology funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development were classed as Institutes of National Importance.
IIIT Allahabad is well known for its unique teaching methodologies, curriculum, coding environment and outstanding alumni record. Among engineering colleges in India, IIIT-Allahabad ranked 11th by India Today in 2017 and 12 by Outlook India in 2017.
About Allahabad
Allahabad, also known as Prayag is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh . The city is the judicial capital of Uttar Pradesh with Allahabad High Court being the highest judicial body in the state. In 2011 it was ranked the world's 130th fastest-growing city. The city's original name – Prayag, or "place of offerings" – comes from its position at the Sangam (confluence) of the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Sarasvati rivers. It is the second-oldest city in India, and plays a central role in Hindu scriptures.
Allahabad is noted for historic, cultural and religious tourism. Historic sites include Alfred Park, the Victoria and Thornhill Mayne Memorials, Minto Park, Allahabad Fort, the Ashoka Pillar and Khusro Bagh, The Anand Bhavan, built during the 1930s as a new home for the Nehru family . Religious attractions include the Kumbh Mela, the Triveni Sangam (sacred in Shaktism) Nag Vasuki Temple, Shankh MadhavTemple, and All Saints Cathedral to name a few.
The city hosts the Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest religious gathering in the world, every twelve years and the Ardh (half) Kumbh Mela every six year. Cultural attractions include the Allahabad Museum, the Jawahar Planetarium and the University of Allahabad. The city has also hosted International Film Festival of Prayag.
Artists like Harivanshrai Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan have their origin here.
It is a beautiful city with tourism as one of its main economy.