As always, a happy & enriching meeting with Amb Satish Chandra, and to present him my book “From Partition to Progress”. Veteran diplomat-scholar, in a distinguished career, Amb Chandra served as High Commissioner to Pakistan, Ambassador to Philippines, Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, had the distinction of setting …

Gifting and exchanging books & discussing ideas – are fundamental to any political, social and intellectual movement and narrative creation. Happy to present my book “From Partition to Progress: Persecuted Hindus & the Struggle for Citizenship” to @anantvijay, journalist, author and friend, Associate editor, Dainik Jagaran. Glad to receive his …

“Syama Prasad Durgotsav Samman”- theme #justiceforRGKar, Noapara Mondal-4, Mohanpur, Barrackpore. Barrackpore BJP district president Shri Manoj Banerjee and others were present. #DurgaPuja2024

“Syama Prasad Durgotsav Samman” – Naskarpara Mahila Samiti, Baruipur, (Jadavpur). A hundred years ago when he organized #DurgaPuja in Mandalay prison Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose had referred to #durgapuja as a “national religious festival”, Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, while advocating the creation of West Bengal spoke of the Bengali Hindus’ …

At Sri Ramakrishna-Sarada Shishu O Mahila Sevashram, Jadavpur-Joynagar this morning. Offered anjali to Maa Durga –#Mahanavami

In Bankura, exchanged “Sarodiya” greetings with eminent writer, journalist & a leading authority on the district, its history, culture and politics, Shri Sukumar Banerjee. We also exchanged books, discussed future projects and outreach. Giving up a lucrative career so that he could pursue his passion, he leads a simple life …

I was impressed by the outstanding organization of the Durbrajpur Sarbojonin Durga Puja at Chatna-Bankura, made possible by our diligent BJP colleagues and friends. The event drew a sizable audience and featured various programs that encouraged extensive community involvement. Was invited by BJP district president Shri Sunil Rudra Mandal and …

Glimpses: Syama Prasad Durgotsav Samman”- 2024: Domohani, Bankura. Guru Ma Saraswati Hansda’s Ashram Durga Puja is being observed for the last two decades. Guru Ma Saraswati Hansda is a widely revered figure and a large number of adherents participate in this #durgapuja – organised by women from the Janajati community. …

Mahapanchami, “Syama Prasad Durgotsav Samman”- 2024, Hanskhali, Nadia. #DurgaPuja

Glimpses: “Syama Prasad Durgotsav Samman”, Mahapanchami, Badkulla, Nadia. #DurgaPuja

Glimpses: Mahasashti: “Syama Prasad Durgotsav Samman”, Kumarpur Mahila Parichalita Durgabari Samiti, Contai, Purba Midnapore. A 120 member women committee have been organising this Puja for over two decades…A unique #DurgaPuja – Puja starts on Mahalaya and continues till Dashami. 700 plus people are given Bhog everyday consisting of 108 items …

Glimpses: Mahapanchami, “Syama Prasad Durgotsav Samman” Krishnanagar, Nadia. #DurgaPuja

The vision of #ViksitBharat and the resolve to realise that vision in #Amritkaal will be lasting tributes to the life, legacy and philosophy of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya. On the occasion of his birth anniversary spoke on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya at Agartala. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tripura Prof Dr @DrManikSaha2 was …

Hon’ble Chief Minister, we were delighted to call on you and to be warmly received by you. It was very interesting to listen to your thoughtful insights on various issues of contemporary relevance.