Archive · 27 Aug 2026
Kailash Vijayvargiya Celebrates Raksha Bandhan With Seniors In Indore
Senior citizens and people with disabilities celebrated Raksha Bandhan at an old age home in Indore.
Local public representatives visited them for the festival.
The residents tied rakhi threads on the visitors’ wrists.
Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya joined the celebrations.
He started a singing game called Antakshari.
Everyone sang, danced and enjoyed classic songs together.
The visitors also planted trees at the home.
Vijayvargiya said he has celebrated festivals there for 43 years and considers the residents family.
Senior citizens and people with disabilities celebrated Raksha Bandhan at Aastha Old Age Home in Indore.
The event was organised under the initiative ‘Aao Banaye Rakshabandhan Apno Ke Sang’.
Residents tied rakhi threads on visiting dignitaries, including Cabinet Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya.
Vijayvargiya led an Antakshari session, with attendees singing, dancing and performing classic melodies.
Dignitaries also joined a tree plantation drive, while Vijayvargiya described the home as his extended family.
- Who
- Senior citizens, people with disabilities, local public representatives and Cabinet Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya.
- What
- They celebrated Raksha Bandhan with rakhi tying, singing, dancing, Antakshari and tree planting.
- When
- On Wednesday; Vijayvargiya said he has visited the home for Raksha Bandhan and Diwali for 43 years.
- Where
- Aastha Old Age Home in Pardeshipura, Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- The event was held under the ‘Aao Banaye Rakshabandhan Apno Ke Sang’ initiative to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with loved ones.
- Venue
- Aastha Old Age Home, Pardeshipura, Indore
- Festival
- Raksha Bandhan
- Initiative
- ‘Aao Banaye Rakshabandhan Apno Ke Sang’
- Featured participant
- Cabinet Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya
- Activities
- Rakhi tying, Antakshari, singing, dancing and tree plantation
- Vijayvargiya’s association
- He said he has celebrated Raksha Bandhan and Diwali at the home for 43 years
- Additional remark
- Vijayvargiya jokingly called Donald Trump an unpredictable uncle, or ‘Fufa’, when asked about US visas