Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s 126th birth anniversary was observed across Tripura, along with the other parts of the country on Sunday in a befitting manner with enthusiasm and fervour. The day was also celebrated as ‘Parakram Diwas’ to commemorate the birth anniversary of Netaji.
In order to mark the occasion, various programmes were organized by several organizations as well as schools across the state. Political parties and social organizations also held several events to celebrate the Netaji jayanti.
Netaji Subhas Vidyaniketan did not bring out tableau this year due to Covid restrictions but organized several other programmes to mark the occasion.
Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath inaugurated the programme organized by Netaji Subhas Vidyaniketan at Cultural Bhawan on Sunday.
Addressing the gathering Nath said, “The central government in working more than any other government ruled in the past to carry the patriotism of Netaji to the citizen of the country.”
In this connection he stressed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of launching a Digital Museum related to Netaji from Red Fort on January 23 in 2019 last.
Moreover, Nath also recalled the announcement of ‘Parakram Diwas’ last year and said the Rail Ministry renamed the Howrah-Kalka express as Netaji express.
Bapuji, Swamiji and Netaji are still being remembered with respect by people of the country, said Nath adding with the excellent leadership quality Subhas Chandra Bose became the Netaji.
Nath said, “Netaji used to say freedom is to be acquisition and he went to jail 11 times to get freedom.”
Netaji was a legendary leader of freedom struggle and he was the first who talked about the freedom in the country, Nath added.
Secretary of Executive Committee of Netaji Subhas Vidyaniketan, Tapan Chakraborty delivered the inaugural speech.
The Education Minister hosted the National flag and the flag of the Azad Hind Force was hosted by the Chairman of Khadi and Village Industries board, Rajib Bhattacharjee in the programme.
AMC Councillor Ratna Datta, Head Master of Netaji Subhas Vidyaniketan Dibyendu Bikash Sen, West district Additional District Magistrate Ashim Saha, students and teachers of the school were present in the occasion.
Earlier, the Education Minister along with other guests offered floral tribute to statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
Along with the other parts of the country, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was celebrated with due dignity at the premises of Tripura Pradesh Congress Bhavan in Agartala today.
The State Trinamool Congress unit celebrated the birth anniversary of Deshnayak Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose with due dignity. In order to mark the occasion, TMC organized multiple programmes in compliance with the Covid rules.
MLA Surajit Dutta and AMC Mayor Dipak Majumdar inaugurated Ambulance Service at Colonel Chowmuhani on the occasion of 126th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.