Rajnath Singh to inaugurate Haryana Pavilion at Brahma Sarovar on Nov 24

Several eminent personalities from across the country are participating in the ongoing International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra, Haryana. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the Haryana Pavilion prepared for the International Gita Mahotsav on November 24.

The next day, November 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive to participate in the Maha Aarti. Public participation in the Mahotsav is increasing, and this time, more than 70 lakh visitors are expected to attend the festival.

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A government spokesperson informed that the International Gita Mahotsav has been underway in Kurukshetra since November 15. With the cooperation of the Ministry of External Affairs, Gita Mahotsav celebrations are being organised in 50 countries. This year, Madhya Pradesh has been included as the partner state.

He further informed that on November 24, a three-day International Gita Seminar will be inaugurated at Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Sadan, Kurukshetra University. To make the festival grand and memorable, the entire city is being decorated with lights. A massive cleanliness drive is also being carried out across the city.

He added that on November 25, Prime Minister Modi will participate in a ceremony organised at Jyotisar on the occasion of the 350th martyrdom day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. A huge pandal spread across 155 acres has been set up in Jyotisar.

Around one and a half lakh devotees from across the state are expected to attend the event. Every major intersection in Kurukshetra is being developed based on the Mahabharata theme, and work is underway to illuminate all the temples in the city with decorative lights.