As a part of the Raksha Bandhan festival celebration, the Brahma Kumaris of Manipur led by its state in-charge, BK Nilima, tied Rakhi to Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Wednesday at Raj Bhavan, Imphal and exchanged gifts.
According to a release from the Governor’s Secretariat, Raj Bhavan, the Governor also tied Rakhi and presented gifts to them to mark the auspicious celebration.
The governor expressed gratitude to the Brahma Kumaris for their selfless dedication and efforts towards imparting the message of love, oneness and peace to all the people.
Anusuiya urged them to reach out to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) taking refuge at various relief camps and conduct meditation programmes to instil the message of love and peace amongst all, the release said.
The governor also extended her warm greetings and best wishes to all, especially to the people of Manipur, on this auspicious and joyous occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the Raj Bhavan said.
She appealed to honour this tradition, which has been an embodiment of the natural family bond of love and a face of serenity in humanity. She further wished the people of the state that, with this bond of family love and affection, Manipur will rekindle its glory of a peaceful state.
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