J&K L-G Sinha's Unity Call: How 13 States Forge Stronger India Amid Diversity

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Foundation Day celebration of 13 states and union territories at Raj Bhawan. He emphasized that such celebrations strengthen cultural bonds across different regions. Sinha called upon people to celebrate shared legacy and promote unified Indian identity. The event featured cultural performances and was attended by officials, students, and special invitees from all participating states.

Key Points: J&K Lt Governor Sinha Celebrates 13 States Foundation Day Unity

  • Foundation Day celebrations included 13 diverse states and union territories at Raj Bhawan
  • Sinha emphasized cultural bonding as key mechanism for national unity
  • Event featured folk songs and dances from various participating states
  • Officials, students and special invitees from all states attended ceremony
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J&K L-G attends foundation day celebrations of 13 states & UTs

J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha calls for strengthening cultural bonds and unified Indian identity during 13 states' foundation day celebrations at Raj Bhawan.

"Our unity is the invisible power, enabling us to work with a shared vision of a strong and Viksit Bharat - Manoj Sinha"

Srinagar, Nov 1

J&K Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha, on Saturday called upon people to strengthen the cultural and spiritual bond, celebrate shared legacy and promote a unified Indian identity while attending the Foundation Day celebration of 13 States and UTs at Raj Bhawan.

The Foundation Day of 13 States and Union Territories, including Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Delhi, Lakshadweep and Puducherry, was celebrated at Raj Bhawan in the presence of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.

Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor said that the Foundation Day celebration of different States and UTs is a key mechanism of cultural bonding. "It symbolises unity in diversity and shared trust. Our unity is the invisible power, enabling us to work with a shared vision of a strong and Viksit Bharat," he said.

He called upon the people to strengthen the cultural and spiritual bond, celebrate the shared legacy and promote a unified Indian identity. “I strongly believe that cultural, spiritual and emotional bonds forged across different languages and cultures of our great country Bharat can act as the most powerful engine for progress. We must transform our diversity into a multiplier force of resilience and innovation to achieve the collective goal of peace, progress and prosperity,” he added.

He complimented the artists for their excellent presentation of folk songs and folk dances from various States and Union Territories. Officials of civil and police administration, students, and people from Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Delhi, Lakshadweep and Puducherry were the special invitees.

- IANS

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Rohit P
As someone from Tamil Nadu, I appreciate seeing our state included in these celebrations. Unity in diversity isn't just a slogan - it's our strength. More such events across India please!
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Arjun K
While I support the sentiment, I hope such events lead to concrete actions. Cultural bonding is important, but we also need better infrastructure and opportunities in J&K. The intentions are good though.
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Sarah B
Wonderful to see all these states coming together! The cultural performances from different regions must have been spectacular. This is what makes India incredible - so many cultures, one nation.
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Vikram M
Great to see J&K hosting such events. When we celebrate each other's cultures, we build stronger bonds. Hope this becomes a regular feature across all states and UTs. Jai Hind!
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Kavya N
The inclusion of students is particularly commendable. Our youth need to understand and appreciate India's cultural diversity. This is how we build a stronger, more united nation for the future.

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