Celebrating Tagore: A Tapestry of Culture and Heritage

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee praised the Indian armed forces and paid homage to Rabindranath Tagore on his 164th birth anniversary. She highlighted Tagore's universal ideals and emphasized the importance of preserving language and cultural heritage. Various cultural events and tributes marked the occasion.

During the commemoration of Rabindranath Tagore's 164th birth anniversary, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lauded the Indian armed forces for their valiant defense of the nation. The Chief Minister expressed her prayers for the well-being of the country and its defenders.

Banerjee praised Tagore, highlighting his undying love for the motherland expressed through his literary works. She affirmed that his ideals embody universal brotherhood, dispelling darkness and unifying humanity, and urged the preservation of his teachings.

Noteworthy cultural events took place, with rallies, recitations, and performances of Tagore's works by students and renowned artists, emphasizing the importance of nurturing cultural heritage. Governor C V Ananda Bose also paid homage, emphasizing Tagore's impact on nationalism.

(With inputs from agencies.)