Sikkim Chief Minister visits Madhavpur–Ghed Fair in Gujarat

Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister PS Tamang visited Ghed Fair in Gujarat’s Madhavpur on Monday and appreciated the commemoration of the union of Lord Krishna and Rukmani, through the celebration of the cultural links between Gujrat, Western India and Arunachal Pradesh, North Eastern region.
‘The initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to unite the country through cultural exchange, promoting the spirit of Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat, is exemplary and highly commendable. Ghedfestival was a wonderful experience to witness the vibrant culture on display, which portrayed the rich traditional heritage of Gujarat and North East,” said Tamang.
Participating in the festival for the 2nd time, the CM expressed gratitude towards the Governor of Gujrat Acharya Devvrat and CM Bhupendra Patel, alongside the Central and State Govt for their warm hospitality.
The annual festival at Ghed, celebrated to commemorate the marriage of Krishna with Rukmini, is of great spiritual and cultural significance and symbol of unity between diverse cultures of Western part of country and North Eastern States