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Governor Praises Social Harmony During Bengaluru Harmony Dinner
Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot attended a special dinner about people living together peacefully.
Rajya Sabha member Laher Singh Siroya hosted the dinner in Bengaluru.
The Governor said India is stronger when people trust and respect one another.
He said Indians may speak different languages and follow different customs, but they share a common national identity.
He praised Karnataka for its history of social harmony.
He also mentioned the teachings of several saints and reformers who supported equality and justice.
Gehlot said progress should benefit every part of society.
He described Bengaluru as a diverse city where people from many backgrounds work together.
Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot attended a harmony dinner hosted by Rajya Sabha member Laher Singh Siroya in Bengaluru.
The event took place at the Glass House, Lok Bhavan, on Tuesday.
Gehlot said social harmony, peaceful coexistence and mutual trust are essential for national unity.
He praised India’s unity amid diversity and highlighted Karnataka’s traditions of equality and social cohesion.
Several Karnataka political leaders, including Saleem Ahmed, Basavaraj Rayareddy, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy and B.Y. Vijayendra, attended.
- Who
- Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot attended the dinner hosted by Rajya Sabha member Laher Singh Siroya, alongside several Karnataka leaders.
- What
- A harmony dinner focused on social integration, mutual trust, peaceful coexistence and national unity.
- Where
- The Glass House at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
- When
- Tuesday.
- Why
- The event was intended to encourage social harmony, cultural exchange, cooperation and inclusive national development.
Key facts
- Host
- Rajya Sabha member Laher Singh Siroya
- Chief guest
- Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot
- Venue
- Glass House, Lok Bhavan, Bengaluru
- Central message
- Social harmony, peaceful coexistence and mutual trust strengthen national unity.
- National principle cited
- Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, described as the idea that the whole world is one family.
- Development principle cited
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s phrase “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas.”
- Other attendees
- Saleem Ahmed, Basavaraj Rayareddy, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy and B.Y. Vijayendra, among others.
Quotes
Thaawarchand Gehlot
Governor of Karnataka
“Bengaluru stands not merely as India’s technology hub but as a vibrant emblem of diversity and international perspective, where individuals from varied states, tongues and cultures collaborate and advance national growth.”
thehansindia.com
“Mutual respect, trust and cooperation, when allowed to grow within society, render the nation both stronger and more resilient.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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