Strengthening Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ongoing ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign and taking it internationally to mark India’s 75th Independence Day, the NID Foundation and Chandigarh University created Guinness on Saturday. World The record for the formation of ‘world’s largest human image’ of a waving national flag when 5,885 students from Chandigarh University and other schools and colleges, along with volunteers from UT’s NID Foundation and other dignitaries gathered for flag making in Chandigarh. Cricket History was created between the stadium and ‘City Beautiful’.
Altogether, over 25,000 people, including youth and citizens of Chandigarh, filled the air of patriotism, including Punjab Governor and Chandigarh UT Administrator Banwarilal Purohit, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi, Chief Patron of NID and Chancellor of Chandigarh University S. . Satnam Singh Sandhu, Dharam Pal, Advisor to Administrator, Chandigarh UT; Vinay Pratap Singh, Deputy Commissioner Chandigarh; Sarabjit Kaur, Mayor Chandigarh; Parveer Ranjan, DGP Chandigarh UT, Prof Himani Sood, Founder NID Foundation and other top officials of UT Administration.
The objective of the event was to strengthen the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign envisaged by the Hon’ble Prime Minister. Narendra Modi As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to mark 75 years of country’s independence, and to take it internationally through this world record. Apart from igniting the spirit of patriotism and nationalism among the citizens of this great nation, this event will also prove to be a major milestone in achieving the Government of India’s goal of hoisting the tricolor in 200 million homes.
Patriotic fervor and enthusiasm was visible in the air as over 25,000 people gathered at the Chandigarh Cricket Stadium, where more than 5,885 young boys and girls created the world’s largest human image of a waving national flag, thus a Set a new Guinness World Record. Loud cheers and cheers from the gathering. Banwarilal Purohit, Meenakshi Lekhi, S. Satnam Singh Sandhu, Dharampal and other dignitaries also participated in the flag hoisting.
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The official Guinness World Records Adjudicator Swapnil Dangrikar, who was present at the event, verified the record. “Previous world record for the largest human image of a waving national flag achieved by GEMS” education In Abu Dhabi, UAE has been broken and a new world record has been set by the NID Foundation and Chandigarh University in today’s event,” he confirmed.
The UAE achieved the record for the largest human image of a national flag waving in 2017 with 4130 people. Although, India The official said that comfortably broke the record. Dangrikar also handed over a copy of the GWR certificate to the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of the Union Territory, Banwarilal Purohit and S Satnam Singh Sandhu, Chief Patron, NID Foundation and Chancellor, Chandigarh University and congratulated them.
Speaking on the occasion, Banwarilal Purohit said that with the successful creation of world records created by Chandigarh University and NID Foundation, Chandigarh has given a great message to the whole world on the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence Day. “This incident has become bigger than I could have imagined. I heartily congratulate S Satnam Singh Sandhu, Chancellor of Chandigarh University and Principal Patron of NID Foundation, whose team has achieved this feat. Not only their institutions, but they have made entire Chandigarh and the entire country proud,” said Purohit, who was the chief guest at the event.
“The way NID Foundation and Chandigarh University have been able to bring people together, celebrate the spirit of patriotism and pay homage to those who made the supreme sacrifice for the freedom of the country, is absolutely commendable. Purohit said, this is the first event of its kind in the whole of India and I congratulate him on the success of this event.
Appealing to the 25,000 citizens who participated in the program to take inspiration, Purohit urged them to take a pledge on August 15 to dedicate themselves to the cause of nation and nation building. In his address, the Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi said, “Thousands of our youth gathered here to make a waving image of our tricolour, there can be no better sight in the entire country than what we saw. here today. Congratulations to the NID Foundation, Chandigarh University and most importantly the students who made this dream come true for me.”
Thanking the Union Home Ministry for allowing people to hoist the national flag, Lekhi said he was overwhelmed by the respect people have for the tricolor. She said, “On 75th Independence Day, I appeal to the people to take a pledge for an even better India and pledge that they will contribute in every way for India’s next flight to become a Vishwa Guru in the next 25 years. “
Speaking on the occasion, S Satnam Singh Sandhu, Chief Patron, NID Foundation and Chancellor of Chandigarh University congratulated all the participants and said that the historic formation of the National Flag under the aegis of Azadi Kaa aptly reflects the spirit of India’s 75th Independence Day. Celebrates from Amrit Festival.
“The tricolor is a symbol of national pride for the entire country. To honor our national flag, Government of India under the able leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is celebrating the Amrit Mahotsav of Independence across the country and has started the program of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ which inspires Indians everywhere. envisions. Unfurl the national flag at his house. This was the motive behind this initiative of NID Foundation and Chandigarh University with the intention of inculcating the feeling of patriotism in the hearts of our people,” he said. “Our national flag is more than three colours, but it is also a reflection of our past glory, our commitment to the present and our dreams of the future. Our tricolor is a symbol of India’s unity, integrity and diversity. I am thankful to the Chandigarh Administration for their unwavering support in achieving this historic achievement.
The joy and enthusiasm of the attendees knew no bounds as they breathed patriotism. Sharing his thoughts about the event, Chandigarh University student Sunil Sharma said that he is proud that his university has organized such an important event and created a world record. “I am proud to be a part of this historic event, celebrating the independence of a land that has given us a unique identity and proud heritage and values,” he said.
Shahid, another student from the city said, “75 years of independence, it is very important that we cherish and follow the same ideals and values that our great countrymen kept during their struggle for building a free India. Were.”
On the occasion, six NGOs were conferred with Karam Yoddha Awards for distinguished social service in their respective fields. These included Harjit Singh Sabharwal for Tera Hi Tera Mission Hospital, Prof (Dr) Surinder Pal Singh Oberoi for Sarbat Da Bhala NGO, Gurmeet Singh Sodi for Sant Baba Kartar Singh Ji Bhairon Majra Wala; Asha Katoch, MD and CEO for Indigenous Resources India Development, Vineet Joshi for Joshi Foundation, and Pooja Bakshi for Women and Child Welfare Society. In addition, the Youth Icon Awards were presented to eminent Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt for his outstanding achievements in the Olympics as well as Indian actress Isha Rikhi for making the country proud in the entertainment industry.
The program ended with flag hoisting and singing of the national anthem. The day-long event also saw cultural activities, and a ceremony to acknowledge and honor the heroic deeds and sacrifices of freedom fighters and armed forces personnel.
Awards were also presented to people for exceptional achievements in the fields of art, education, sports, medicine, public affairs, social service and literature. In addition, a massive digital campaign has also been launched where NID Foundation and Chandigarh University will reach out to 1 lakh citizens of Chandigarh to motivate them to participate in the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. Apart from this, patriotic messages will also be sent to 50,000 youth of Chandigarh to give impetus to this campaign.
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