Death anniv of Rajarshi Bhagyachandra observed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 13 2021:
The 223rd death anniversary of Rajarshi Bhagyachandra was observed at Swami Narayan Mandir, Dwarka, Gujarat on October 8 and 9 by Rajarshi Bhagyachandra Cultural Foundation Manipur.
The programme was attended by Foundation's advisor B Amusana Sharma, organising committee chairman G Ranjit Sharma, Vishva Hindu Parishad Manipur Prant secretary RK Radhamohan, foundation's general secretary M Ashok and secrtary Th Dhankumar and treasurer T Irabot.
Members of Manipur Jagoi Marup, Nata Sankirtana and Nupa Palla artistes also participated in the programme.
The observance was marked by attendees carrying the portrait of Rajarshi Bhagyachandra till the Gomti river for the tarpan rituai.
Later, floral tributes were paid to his photo at Swami Narayan Temple along with recitation of the Gita.
In connection to the observance, a cultural exchange programme was also organised for troupes of Manipur and Shree Zanzaree Cultural Education and Charitable Trust Dwarka at Gomti Ghat.The event was attended by Dwarka Nagar Palika chief executive officer Chetan Bhai, Vishva Hindu Parishad Dwarka Zilla president Ishwar Bhai Jhakhariya and Rajarshi Bhagyachandra Cultural Foundation Manipur members.