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Indian ambassador graces Rabindra Jayanti celebration

Bangiya Parishad Qatar, a prominent socio-cultural organisation affiliated with the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) and functioning under the aegis of the Embassy of India in Qatar, hosted Ambassador of India to the State of Qatar HE Vipul, as the chief guest at 'Jayo Hey' on the occasion of Rabindranath Tagore's 165th JanmoJayanti celebration, held on May 16 at the Indian Cultural Centre, Doha. The Indian ambassador's presence added prestige to the occasion and he was warmly welcomed by the Bengali and wider Indian community in Qatar. The evening featured a vibrant tapestry of cultural performances paying homage to the timeless legacy of Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore. From soulful Rabindra Sangeet and graceful Rabindra Nritya to poignant recitations and captivating skits, the programme beautifully reflected the depth and diversity of Tagore's artistic and literary brilliance. In his address, the Indian ambassador commended the community's dedication to cultural preservation and highlighted Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's universal appeal through his profound literary contributions such as 'Gitanjali' or Indian National Anthen 'Jana Gana Mana'. He noted how Tagore's messages of humanism, unity, and spiritual depth continue to resonate globally, inspiring generations beyond borders. The ambassador's message left a lasting impression on the audience present there, reaffirming the global relevance of India's cultural legacy. Saumya Sikdar, President of Bangiya Parishad Qatar, expressed her sincere gratitude to HE Vipul for gracing the occasion and extended heartfelt thanks to all artists, participants, and attendees for making 'Jayo Hey' a memorable tribute to Tagore's enduring legacy on behalf of entire BPQ Management Committee.