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Rajouri and Nowshera Celebrate Maharaja Hari Singh’s 130th Birth Anniversary with Enthusiasm

Rajouri/Nowshera, Jammu & Kashmir: The 130th birth anniversary of Maharaja Hari Singh was celebrated with great fervor across Jammu & Kashmir on Tuesday. Local communities, social organizations, and residents from various backgrounds came together to mark this historical and cultural occasion.

In Nowshera, the Rajput Sabha organized a grand rally attended by hundreds of participants. People carried banners and portraits highlighting Maharaja Hari Singh’s contributions and his public welfare policies. As the procession moved through town streets and markets, locals showered flowers on the participants, creating a festive and vibrant atmosphere.

Similarly, in Rajouri, community members and social organizations organized a significant event celebrating the Maharaja’s legacy. Speakers at the occasion emphasized his remarkable contributions to the education sector, promotion of social justice, and public welfare, noting that his initiatives continue to serve as guiding principles even today.

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Cultural programs were an integral part of the celebrations, featuring regional artists performing traditional songs and dances, which added a colorful and lively touch to the event. A cake-cutting ceremony also took place, attracting a large number of children and youth, symbolizing the passing of heritage and values to younger generations.

A Legacy That Lives On

Participants pledged to carry forward Maharaja Hari Singh’s teachings and principles, ensuring that his vision and values are preserved for future generations. Across Jammu & Kashmir, the day was observed as both a cultural and historical milestone, with communities celebrating their traditions, history, and regional identity.

The events in Rajouri and Nowshera reaffirmed that Maharaja Hari Singh remains alive in the hearts of the people, with his contributions to the region’s social, educational, and cultural development continuing to be remembered and honored.

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