Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 1 (ANI): In the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the 66th ‘Gujarat Gaurav Diwas’ was celebrated on the state stage in Surat on May 1. To mark the event, Governor Acharya Devvrat flagged off a grand parade that includes numerous platoons and tableaux from Y Junction to Lalbhai Contractor Stadium after taking the salute, a launch mentioned.
Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil and Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi have been additionally current.
The historic parade, devoted to braveness, service, and valour, featured over 750 personnel from 18 platoons of the Gujarat Police.
Attractive tableaux showcasing Gujarat’s growth and thrilling motorbike stunts by police personnel captivated the viewers. IPS officer. Naveen Chakravarty led the parade.
The Chief Minister and others sang ‘Vande Mataram’ collectively. Cultural performances of Garba and tribal dances have been loved by all. Citizens of Surat cheered the police and artists with loud applause. Singer Bhavin Shastri and his band added to the night with patriotic songs, together with ‘Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat’ and ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai.’ A big crowd gathered to witness the grand parade organized by the district administration, it added.
On this event, Finance Minister Kanubhai Desai, Energy Minister Rushikesh Patel, Agriculture Minister Jitubhai Vaghani, Forest and Environment Minister Arjunbhai Modhwadia, Minister of State for Health Prafulbhai Pansheriya, Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Purnesh Modi, Member of Parliament Mukesh Dalal, MLAs Arvind Rana, Mohan Dodiya, Sandeep Desai, Mukesh Patel, Sangeeta Patil, Chief Secretary MK Das, Secretary of Information and Broadcasting Department Vikrant Pandey, State Police Chief Ok.N. Rao, District In-charge Secretary Shalini Agrawal, District Collector Saurabh Pardhi, Police Commissioner Anupamsinh Gehlot, and Municipal Commissioner M Nagarajan, together with different senior officers, have been current. (ANI)