The Ispatanchal Swadeshi Mela at Sector 4 Mazdoor Maidan marked National Youth Day with a grand Kavi Sammelan on Sunday evening, organized by Rashmipunj Sahityanuragi Sansthan in collaboration with Swadeshi Jagran Manch. Former Bokaro MLA, Biranchi Narayan, graced the event as the chief guest and inaugurated the session with lamp lighting and tributes to Swami Vivekananda and Bharat Mata.
Biranchi Narayan honored the participating poets, including Arun Pathak, Dr. Govind Gajab, Pritam Kumar Jha, Saroj Jha, and Reena Yadav, among others, with mementos and praised their contributions. Addressing the audience, he emphasized the importance of youth in shaping the nation and preserving cultural values.
The poets delivered compelling verses on patriotism, Swami Vivekananda, Indian culture, and societal themes, leaving the audience mesmerized. The event concluded with a heartfelt “Vande Mataram†and a vote of thanks by Karuna Kalika.
