Director of Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya, PK Mishra, hoisted national flag on the occasion of 71th Republic Day at the Veethi Sankul premises of Manav Sangrahalaya. IGRMS staff sung the national anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ and a salute by security persons held.
Later, officials of IGRMS presented patriotic songs ‘Wande Mataram’. ‘Sare Jahan se Achcha’ and ‘Chhodo Kal ki Baaten’, ‘Mile Sur Mer Tumhara’, ‘Mera Rangde Basanti Chola’ and ‘Hum Sub Bhartiya Hai’–Group presentation by Rachana Shrivastava, Renu Dey, Aasha Bai, Garima Anand Dubey, P Shankar Rao, Sanjay Sapre, N Sakmacha Singh, Ravindra Gupta, Rajendra Jhariya, P Shankar Rao, Tapas Kumar Biwas And Mohd Rehan.
Thereafter, ‘Insaaf Ki Dagar Pe’ by Sanjay Sapre, Telugu song ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jay-Jay Loo’ - P Shankar Rao, and ‘Talwaro Pe Sar War Diye’- Dr Ravindra Gupta, & ‘Bharat Humko Jaan Se Pyara Hai’ N Sakmacha Singh. The follows from Anant National University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat was presented the patriotic songs. On the occasion of Republic day, Prof Sarit Kumar Chaudhuri (Former Director, IGRMS), Prof Amreshwar Galla with a large number of visitors and tribal children were present.
PK Mishra, Director, IGRMS in his message said, “Wishing you all the 71st Republic Day, today I am very happy. You have enjoyed this entire ceremony by turning it into a celebration. For the first time after school life, I have come to such an event. Today, I have reached those days when we participate in such programs boldly and mentally.”
After this, a maitri cricket match was organised between team A and team B in the Coastal Village open air exhibition area of IGRMS.