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09 Nov

International Gita Jayanti Mahotsav 2026 To Be Held In Kurukshetra From December 5 To 25; West Bengal Named Partner State

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaCulture, Gita Jayanti Mahotsav, Haryana, Jyotisar, Kurukshetra, West Bengal

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The International Gita Jayanti Mahotsav 2026 will be organised in Kurukshetra from December 5 to 25, with the main events scheduled between December 14 and 20. This year's celebrations will feature West Bengal as the partner state, along with special cultural programmes highlighting Haryana's traditional folk art. A government spokesperson said the festival aims to showcase India's knowledge, culture, spirituality and social harmony on a global platform. The celebrations are also expected to strengthen Kurukshetra's identity as an important cultural and spiritual destination. As part of this year's programme, cultural evenings will be organised not only at…

Experience the Epic Mahabharata Live at Jyotisar Centre: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana news, Jyotisar, Kurukshetra, Mahabharata centre, Nayab Saini, Paddy procurement, Tourism

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini extended an open invitation to global visitors to experience the legendary saga of the Mahabharata through cutting-edge technology at the Jyotisar Mahabharata Experience Centre in Kurukshetra. Speaking to media persons on Friday, the Chief Minister recalled that the facility was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and noted that the landmark has swiftly emerged as a premier cultural and spiritual tourism destination dedicated to the timeless heritage of the Bhagavad Gita and the epic war. Prior to addressing reporters, Saini offered prayers at the revered Jyotisar Tirtha, seeking peace, happiness,…

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Inaugurate Haryana Pavilion at International Gita Mahotsav on November 24

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana Pavilion, International Gita Mahotsav, Jyotisar, Kurukshetra, Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh

Kurukshetra, November 22, 2025: The International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra continues to draw prominent national leaders, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh scheduled to inaugurate the Haryana Pavilion at Brahmasarovar on November 24. A day later, on November 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive to participate in the grand Maha Aarti. Public enthusiasm for the festival has surged, and officials expect the footfall to cross 70 lakh this year.A government spokesperson said the International Gita Mahotsav has been underway since November 15. With assistance from the Ministry of External Affairs, Gita Jayanti celebrations are being organized across 50 countries. Madhya…