As India is celebrating Dussehra today, the annual Vijayadashmi Utsav event of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) started with workers Path Sanchalan (route march) at Maharashtras Nagpur on Tuesday.RSS holds Vijayadashmi Utsav todayThe ceremonial Dussehra event is graced by singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan as the Chief Guest of the function.#WATCH | RSS holds annual Vijaydashmi Utsav in Nagpur, Maharashtra. pic.twitter.com/oDci1JUSnI— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2023Singer Shankar Mahadevan extends wishes of DussehraSpeaking on the occasion, Bollywoods iconic singer Shankar Mahadevan extended his to the gathering on the occasion of Vijayadashmi and thanked the RSS chief for inviting him as the Chief Guest of the event.I want to extend my greetings to everyone on the occasion of Vijayadashami. I am very honoured & privileged that I have been welcomed as a chief guest at this function. I want to thank the RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and the entire Swayamsevak Sangh family. I am very excited to attend this program, Shankar Mahadevan said while speaking to ANI at the event.#WATCH | Nagpur, Maharashtra: Singer and composer Shankar Mahadevan says, I want to extend my greetings to everyone on the occasion of Vijayadashami. I am very honoured & privileged that I have been welcomed as a chief guest at this function. I want to thank the RSS chief Mohan… pic.twitter.com/NHUjvdwPOX— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2023RSS chief addresses Vijayadashmi UtsavDuring the event, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat paid tribute to the founder of the organisation KB Hedgewar.Addressing the gathering, Bhagwat said, “...A temple of Lord Ram is being built in Ayodhya...Lord Ram (idol) will be installed at the temple on January 22...On that day, we can organise programmes at our own temples in the whole country…”#WATCH | Nagpur, Maharashtra: While addressing RSS Vijayadashmi Utsav, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat says, ...A temple of Lord Ram is being built in Ayodhya...Lord Ram (idol) will be installed at the temple on January 22...On that day, we can organise programmes at our own temples in… pic.twitter.com/dQa9gqQPBx— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2023Further, he also hailed Indias G20 presidency, saying “...Every year, Indias pride is increasing in the world... The G 20 summit held here (in India) was special. The hospitality of Indians was praised...People from different countries experienced our diversity...They saw our diplomatic skills as well as our honest goodwill…”#WATCH | Nagpur, Maharashtra: While addressing RSS Vijayadashmi Utsav, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat says, ...Every year, Indias pride is increasing in the world... The G 20 summit held here (in India) was special. The hospitality of Indians was praised...People from different… pic.twitter.com/ivmFyV4gn6— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2023Shankar Mahadevan was also seen offering floral tributes at the statue of KB Hedgewar.#WATCH | Maharashtra | RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat paid tribute to the founder of the organisation K. B. Hedgewar in Nagpur, at the RSS Vijayadashami Utsav event. Singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan who is the chief guest of the function is also with him. pic.twitter.com/joytMQ3aN6— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2023RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat also performed Shastra Pooja on the occasion of Vijayadashami Utsav.#WATCH | Maharashtra | RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat performs Shastra Pooja on the occasion of Vijayadashami Utsav in Nagpur. Singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan is here as the chief guest of the function. https://t.co/bBzMEeJXAL pic.twitter.com/f6xEMNkqHe— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2023Moreover, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis were also present at the event.
