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PM Modi Addresses Parakram Divas Event in Kolkata, Distributes Pattas in Assam; See Pics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kolkata and Assam on the occasion of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose s birth anniversary on Saturday. India | News18.com | January 23, 2021, 5:58 pm
1/ 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi felicitated by Assam CM Sarabananda Sonowal before distributing Land Patta to people during a public meeting, at Jerenga Pathar in Sivasagar District of Assam, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. (PTI Photo)
2/ 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal and others before distributing Land Patta to people during a public meeting, at Jerenga Pathar in Sivasagar District of Assam, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. (PTI Photo)
Search PM lands in Calcutta on ‘Parakram Diwas’ meant to commemorate Netaji Aircraft lands at airport at 3 pm, minister receives Modi there
| | Published 23.01.21, 05:55 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Calcutta on Saturday afternoon to take part in the 125th birth anniversary celebrations of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
The prime minister’s aircraft landed at the NSC Bose International Airport around 3 pm, from where he took a helicopter for the city.
State minister Purnendu Basu received him at the airport.
Modi’s copter landed at the RCTC Ground in the heart of the city at 3.25 pm.
The prime minister was received there by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and state minister Firhad Hakim.
Both the leaders took part in multiple events in West Bengal s Kolkata in a bid to host the biggest celebration of Subhas Chandra Bose s birth anniversary even as a clash between BJP and TMC workers earlier in the day left several injured in Howrah
Highlights
Banerjee asked, Why the demand for a holiday on Netaji s birthday by our government not yet met?
Banerjee s Desh Nayak Diwas remarks come in the midst of BJP celebrating Netaji s birth anniversary as Parakram Diwas.
These grand celebrations by both TMC and BJP on Netaji s birthday come ahead of West Bengal assembly elections scheduled to be held in the coming months.
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday (January 23, 2021) demanded that India should have four capitals on rotation basis. The CM said this while addressing a rally organized to pay homage to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 125th birth anniversary.