Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan's Visit to Chirag Paswan on Makar Sankranti

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Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan's Visit to Chirag Paswan on Makar Sankranti

Synopsis

On January 14, Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan visited Chirag Paswan during Makar Sankranti celebrations, highlighting unity and cultural significance. The visit showcased traditional cuisine and future plans for the Maha Kumbh fair, promoting a positive festival atmosphere.

Key Takeaways

  • Bihar Governor visits Chirag Paswan on Makar Sankranti.
  • Emphasis on unity and camaraderie during festivities.
  • Governor appreciates traditional Dahi-Chura.
  • Plans to attend the ongoing Maha Kumbh fair in Prayagraj.
  • Focus on the festival's cultural and spiritual significance.

Patna, Jan 14 (NationPress) The Makar Sankranti festivities at the home of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader and Union Minister Chirag Paswan were notably enhanced by the presence of Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan.

The Governor visited Chirag Paswan's residence in Patna on Tuesday to convey his best wishes and engage with the Union Minister. Chirag Paswan warmly greeted the Governor and exchanged festive greetings, emphasizing the spirit of unity and togetherness during this celebration. This meeting between the two distinguished leaders added a formal and significant layer to the cultural event.

Extensive security measures were implemented to ensure the Governor's safety during his visit, reflecting the importance of the occasion and the high-profile nature of the gathering.

Governor Arif Mohammad Khan extended his heartfelt congratulations to the entire Paswan family for the Makar Sankranti festival, referring to it as a representation of positive energy and emphasizing its role in promoting harmony and joy.

In his remarks to the media, the Governor expressed his appreciation for Bihar’s traditional Makar Sankranti delicacies, stating, “Bihar's Dahi-Chura is exceptional, and we have been enjoying it since yesterday.”

Governor Khan also mentioned his intention to participate in the ongoing Maha Kumbh fair in Prayagraj, sharing that he has received invitations from several renowned organizations, including Juna Akhara and Parmarth Niketan. While no specific dates have been confirmed, he suggested he might visit on February 6, 7, or 8, as part of a five-day itinerary.

He expressed a desire to spend time in the ashrams during his visit, highlighting the spiritual significance of the event. When asked about the Kumbh Mela being conducted on land owned by the Waqf Board, the Governor sidestepped the controversy, stating, “I do not get involved in all this, ask me good and positive things.”

His response was consistent with the celebratory and positive atmosphere of the occasion, directing attention towards the cultural and spiritual importance of the festival.