Brigade Parade Ground

Kolkata — Lakhs of devotees, monks, and spiritual practitioners gathered at the Brigade Parade Ground on Sunday for a massive Bhagavad Gita chanting ceremony that transformed the iconic venue into a vast spiritual congregation. Dressed in saffron robes, sadhus and sadhvis recited verses in unison, creating a resonant atmosphere that organisers described as a historic moment for West Bengal’s cultural and religious life.Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, including Sukanta Majumdar, Locket Chatterjee, and Agnimitra Paul, were among the key attendees. Prominent spiritual figures such as Swami Pradiptananda Maharaj, also known as Kartik Maharaj, and preacher Dhirendra Shastri joined the gathering,…