New Delhi: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurated exhibitions at seven places on Saturday (March 13) as a part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’.
The pageant was kickstarted at Sabarmati Ashram in Gandhinagar by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (March 12).
The exhibition inaugurated by Javadekar at National Media Centre in New Delhi was arrange by the Bureau of Outreach and Communication (BOC).
The Union minister of knowledge and broadcasting additionally just about inaugurated exhibitions at six different places — Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir, Bangalore, Pune, Bhubaneswar, Moirang district in Manipur and Patna in Bihar.
“Effective exhibitions set up by @BOC_MIB across the country will educate the populace on the ethos of freedom struggle and envision our path for the next 25 years. Inaugurated 7 such exhibitions today. I invite people to visit these venues and leave with a piece of history with them,” Javadekar tweeted.
Effective exhibitions arrange by @BOC_MIB throughout the nation will educate the populace on the ethos of freedom battle and envision our path for subsequent 25 years. Inaugurated 7 such exhibitions at this time. I invite folks to go to these venues and go away with a chunk of historical past with them. pic.twitter.com/Undtqcsjb4
— Prakash Javadekar (@PrakashJavdekar) March 13, 2021
Addressing the media on the event, the minister stated this was an vital second for the nation to replicate on “how far we have come since independence as well as envision what we want to achieve in the next 25 years.”
Javadekar stated freedom for the nation got here at a fantastic price and this exhibition seeks to relate the story behind these sacrifices. Amit Khare, Secretary, Information and Broadcasting Ministry stated the National Committee headed by the Union minister of dwelling affairs has tasked every ministry to work in the direction of educating folks on the efforts of the individuals who contributed to the liberty battle.
The secretary stated a digital model of those exhibitions is within the making and is anticipated to be unveiled earlier than August 15. The exhibition at Samba, Jammu is being held at Brigadier Rajender Singh Pura Bagoona, which is the birthplace of Brigadier Rajender Singh, also called ‘Saviour of Kashmir’ who single-handedly confronted off towards Pakistan backed tribesmen throughout an assault in October 1947 in Kashmir and laid down his life within the battle, the ministry stated in an official assertion.
The Regional Outreach Bureau has organised an exhibition at Kendriya Sadana, Bengaluru. It highlights the contributions of native freedom fighters together with nationwide freedom fighters. The exhibition at Pune has been organised at the Aga Khan Palace, intently linked to the Indian freedom motion because it served as a jail for Mahatma Gandhi, his spouse Kasturba Gandhi, his secretary Mahadev Desai and Sarojini Naidu.
The Regional Outreach Bureau at Bhubaneswar has organised an exhibition from March 12 to 16 in Khorda district which is traditionally important as quite a few freedom fighters had been born there. “During these five days, exhibitions, seminars, cultural programs and other competitions will be organised. Panels highlighting the significant contribution of freedom fighters from Odisha have also been displayed,” the ministry stated. Â
Moirang in Manipur, which occupies a novel place within the historical past of India’s freedom battle, is holding the picture exhibition as a part of the celebration of Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav and may be very important, the assertion stated, including that it was in Moirang that the flag of the Indian National Army (INA) was first unfurled on April 14, 1944.
The digital inauguration of the five-day picture exhibition on ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’ at INA Memorial Auditorium at Moirang in Bishnupur district of Manipur was attended by Lok Sabha MP RK Ranjan Singh, senior officers of State Art and Culture Department and Bishnupur district administration.
The exhibition at Patna has been organised at Anugrah Narayan College, which is known as after Anugrah Narayan Singh who was a number one freedom fighter and performed an vital position throughout Mahatma Gandhi’s Champaran satyagraha.
“It highlights important freedom fighters of Bihar. Rare footage of freedom fighters is being screened on LED TV and a cultural program is being organised,” the ministry stated. These exhibitions showcase the sacrifices and struggles of assorted freedom icons like Mahatma Gandhi, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Smt. Sarojini Naidu, Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal, Lala Lajpat Rai and revolutionaries like Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Chandrashekhar Azad, Ram Prasad Bismil and lots of extra.
The ministry stated the pageant, which has commenced 75 weeks previous to Independence Day 2022, would proceed until Independence Day 2023.
