DM Indra Vikram Singh inaugurating Swami Vivekananda statue
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Aligarh DM Inder Vikram Singh hoisted the flag at the Collectorate on Republic Day. After that, the statues of Swami Vivekananda and Rani Lakshmibai were inaugurated.
DM Inder Vikram Singh inaugurated the statue of spiritual guru Swami Vivekananda, founder of Ramakrishna Mission. He said that the installation of Swamiji’s statue will inspire the youth of the district. He told that Swami Vivekananda was born on 12 January 1863 in Calcutta. Your real name was Narendra Nath Dutt. You represented Sanatan Dharma on behalf of India in the World Religion General Assembly in Chicago in 1893. His statement was that get up, stay awake and do not stop until the goal is achieved.
After this the District Magistrate inaugurated the statue of Rani Lakshmibai riding on a horse. He said that the statue of the brave queen Rani Lakshmibai will become a source of inspiration for women power. He told that Rani Lakshmibai was born in Varanasi on 19 November 1828. Your childhood name was Manikarnika, but she was fondly called Manu. People also called him Chhabili. She was the second martyr of the 1857 revolution. Fought the British at the age of 29. In 1842, you got married to Gangadhar Rao Newalkar, the Maratha ruler of Jhansi. After marriage, she was named Lakshmibai.
Indra’s blessings are showering on entire Harigarh…
In the program organized at the Collectorate on Republic Day, Assistant Director Information Sandeep Kumar narrated the achievements and working style of the District Magistrate in the form of poetry recitation. In his poem recitation Indra’s blessings are showering on entire Harigarh…, the tenure of DM Indra Vikram Singh till now has been presented in very beautiful words.
During this, ADM Amit Kumar Bhatt, Pankaj Kumar Nagar Magistrate Ramashankar, ACM KB Singh, Mohd Aman, Joint Director Pension and Treasury Mahima Chand, Assistant Commissioner Food Sarvesh Mishra, EDI Sandeep Kumar etc. were present.