Banwasi Kalyan Ashram celebrates its 17th Foundation day
MUKESH SHARMA
KALIMPONG,
May 20:
The Banwasi Kalyan
Ashram today celebrated its 17th Foundation day at the premises of
Marwari Bhawan Parishar presided over by the social activist, Kanahiya Choubey
as the Chief Guest. The celebrations conducted under the leadership of
Padmashri Sonam Tshering Lepcha also saw the presence of Gambhir Rai Agnihotri,
Organizational Minister of the North Bengal Banwasi Kalyan Ashram Ashok Jana,
North Bengal Organizational Secretary Kamal Puglia, State Sports head Ful
Tshering Lepcha and members of various organizations linked with the Ashram.
The students of the
Ashram’s hostel firstly recited Hanuman Chalisa and also presented colourful
cultural programmes. They demonstrated Yoga Aasans forming many types of
pyramids. The students also jumped through the ring of fire. Also during the
programme, the Organizational Committee of Lingsey delivered the welcome song
in Lepcha language, whereas the children from the Dabling Gram Samiti presented
a devotional dance.
The programme also saw
the felicitation of the 3 times gold medalist archer Kabum Lepcha and Marathon
gold medalist R Tamang. They both have won the gold during the National Games
held at Pune. A cultural dance competition was also held during which the
participants form Kafer stood 1st with their Tamang dance, Lingsey
stood 2nd with Lepcha dance and Pemling stood 3rd with
another Lepcha dance performance.
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