Unity in Diversity: Celebrating Gujarat and Maharashtra's Statehood Days
The statehood days of Gujarat and Maharashtra were celebrated at Lok Bhavan, emphasizing the contributions of people from these states to Arunachal Pradesh. Governor K T Parnaik highlighted the importance of unity in diversity under PM Modi's vision, with cultural performances marking the event.
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In a display of national unity, the statehood days of Gujarat and Maharashtra were celebrated with vigor at Lok Bhavan. The event was attended by Governor K T Parnaik, who lauded the significant contributions of individuals from these states to the development of Arunachal Pradesh.
Governor Parnaik emphasized the cultural and historical ties connecting Arunachal Pradesh with Gujarat and Maharashtra. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' initiative, such celebrations aim to unite India's diverse cultural backgrounds.
The event featured vibrant cultural performances that showcased the richness of Indian traditions, honoring the spirit of diversity. May 1 marks the anniversary of the formation of Gujarat and Maharashtra from the erstwhile Bombay state in 1960.
(With inputs from agencies.)

