CHANDIGARH, SEPT 18
A delegation of Kurukshetra citizens led by social activist cum eminent journalist Vijay Sabharwal today called on Haryana Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki at Governor’s house and apprised him about the development of Kurukshetra as an pilgrim centre of the country.
Besides Mr. Sabharwal, who is also an associate of late Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda, the delegation was comprised Dr. Himmat Singh Sinha- an old associate of Mr G.L. Nanda, Member of Kurukshetra Development Board, and Research Director, All India Vidhiya Bharti, Kurukshetra, Krishan Dhamija- Bureau-in-chief Punjab Kesari, Kurukshetra, and Dina Nath Arora- Eminent Lawyer and Former President of District Consumer Forum.
The delegation apprised the Governor who is also the Chairman of Kurukshetra Development Board (KDB) how the ancient temples and holy tanks which were in dilapidated condition in 60s were restore with the tireless efforts made by late G.L. Nanda, who was the founder chairman of KDB.
Governor said that he would soon visit Kurukshetra and take personnel feel of the holy town which has relevance for entire mankind as Lord Krishna had delivered the massage of holy Gita at Kurukshetra. He said that all efforts would be made to develop Kurukshetra as an pilgrim tourist centre of International level.
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