On Raksha Bandhan, theatre groups call for unity, peace

"People are concerned about the unrest, and there has been an atmosphere of intolerance and totalitarianism. Rabindranath Tagore had suggested laying stress on rakhi in order to infuse communal harmony among Indians during the British empire during the Banga Bhanga Movement. Brotherhood and amity are important in a world that is being ripped apart by intolerance..."