AGARTALA: Marking a momentous occasion of national and cultural significance, the Aurobindo Sangha celebrated its 72nd Foundation Day in Agartala on Friday. The event was observed with a blend of patriotic fervor and social service, coinciding with the nationwide preparations for the 80th Independence Day and the 155th Birth Anniversary of Rishi Aurobindo.
To mark the milestone, the club organized a voluntary blood donation camp and various other social welfare programs, drawing praise from state leadership for their community-driven initiatives.
Prominent Dignitaries Present
The event was graced by several key political leaders and community figures:
- Dr. Manik Saha: Chief Minister of Tripura.
- Dipak Majumder: Mayor, Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC).
- Alok Roy: Local Councillor.
- Supriyo Ghosh: Secretary, Aurobindo Sangha.
- Other local dignitaries, club members, and residents.
Highlights of the Celebration
- Blood Donation Drive: In a commendable effort to support local healthcare and blood banks, the club organized a blood donation camp, which saw active participation from youth and club members.
- Tribute to Rishi Aurobindo: The ceremony featured floral tributes and discussions on the teachings and philosophy of Rishi Aurobindo, honoring his legacy on his 155th birth anniversary.
- Independence Day Spirit: As the state prepares for the 80th Independence Day celebrations, speakers emphasized the importance of patriotism, national unity, and the club’s role in nurturing civic consciousness over the past seven decades.
- Community Commitment: Secretary Supriyo Ghosh thanked the guests for their presence, reaffirming the Aurobindo Sangha’s ongoing commitment to social upliftment and cultural preservation in Agartala.
