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President Poudel commemorates Prithvi Jayanti with garland tribute to founder’s statue on National Unity Day



KATHMANDU: Today, the nation observes Prithvi Jayanti and National Unity Day, honoring the 302nd birth anniversary of Prithvi Narayan Shah, the visionary founder of modern Nepal.

In a poignant ceremony, President Ram Chandra Poudel paid heartfelt homage to Prithvi Narayan Shah, underscoring his pivotal role in the unification of Nepal.

The President adorned the life-size statue of Shah, situated prominently in front of Singha Durbar in Kathmandu, with a symbolic garland as a gesture of reverence.

This commemorative event stands as a testament to the enduring significance of Prithvi Jayanti, celebrating the legacy of a leader whose vision and efforts shaped the course of Nepal’s history. The garlanding ceremony signifies the nation’s collective acknowledgment of Prithvi Narayan Shah’s profound contributions to the establishment and unity of modern Nepal.

Here are some pictures of the ceremony taken from RSS:

Publish Date : 12 January 2024 10:52 AM

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