Archive · 7 Dec 2025
BJP Leaders Call for Hindu Unity at Mega Gita Event
A very big event happened in Kolkata where lots of people came together to chant the Bhagavad Gita.
This event was called 'Panch Lakkho Konthe Gita Path' and was expected to have five lakh people.
The event was organized by a group called Sanatan Sanskriti Sansad.
Many important spiritual leaders and some political leaders, including BJP leaders, were there.
The BJP leaders said that Hindus need to unite to prevent changes in the population of West Bengal and to avoid becoming second-class citizens.
They also mentioned that temples and monasteries in Bangladesh are being destroyed, and they want to prevent similar situations in West Bengal.
The event aimed to bring peace and unity by chanting the Gita together.
There were three big stages and lots of security to keep everyone safe.
Thousands of people had already said they would come to this event.
A mega Bhagavad Gita recital event named 'Panch Lakkho Konthe Gita Path' was held at the Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata, attracting five lakh devotees.
The event was organized by the Sanatan Sanskriti Sansad and aimed to invoke West Bengal's spiritual heritage and promote social harmony.
Notable attendees included senior BJP leaders, prominent religious figures, and spiritual leaders like Swami Pradiptananda Maharaj (Kartik Maharaj).
BJP leaders called for Hindu unity to prevent demographic changes in West Bengal and avoid becoming second-class citizens, citing atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh.
Elaborate arrangements were made for crowd regulation, security, and emergency medical services, with three large stages erected at the venue.
- Who
- Hindu devotees, spiritual leaders, senior BJP leaders, and various dignitaries
- What
- A mega Bhagavad Gita recital event named 'Panch Lakkho Konthe Gita Path'
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Brigade Parade Ground, Kolkata
- Why
- To invoke West Bengal's spiritual heritage, promote social harmony, and call for Hindu unity to prevent demographic change
BJP Leaders
West Bengal Government
Demographic Change
BJP Leaders
BJP leaders believe Hindus need to unite to prevent demographic changes in West Bengal and avoid becoming second-class citizens.
West Bengal Government
No direct response from the West Bengal government, but Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee did not attend the event.
Religious Harmony
BJP Leaders
BJP leaders claim the event is necessary to protect Hindu interests and prevent atrocities similar to those in Bangladesh.
West Bengal Government
No official statement from the West Bengal government on the matter.
- Event
- Panch Lakkho Konthe Gita Path (Gita chanting by five lakh voices)
- Location
- Brigade Parade Ground, Kolkata
- Expected Attendees
- 5 lakh devotees
- Date
- Sunday
- Organiser
- Sanatan Sanskriti Sansad
- Security Measures
- Crowd regulation, intensified security, emergency medical services
- Stages
- Three large stages
- Purpose
- To invoke West Bengal's spiritual heritage and promote social harmony
- BJP Leaders' Message
- Call for Hindu unity to prevent demographic change in West Bengal
Sources
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