Tripura Scheduled Caste Welfare Minister Sudhangshu Das has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann Ki Baat programme as a source of inspiration for people across India. Das said the monthly radio programme encourages citizens to learn about the country’s cultural heritage and achievements. He made the remarks after listening to the 136th episode with BJP leaders, workers and local residents in Fatikroy. Das highlighted Modi’s mention of Tripura’s traditional Chongpreng musical instrument. He also praised the programme for highlighting India’s diversity, the Northeast region and the spirit of self-reliance.
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Key Facts
- Minister: Sudhangshu Das
- Programme: 136th episode of Mann Ki Baat
- Location: Booth No. 50, Laljuri Gram Panchayat
- Constituency: Fatikroy Assembly constituency
- Key cultural focus: Tripura’s Chongpreng instrument
- Other topic: Kargil Vijay Diwas
- Main message: Cultural awareness, inspiration and nation-building
Sudhangshu Das Praises Mann Ki Baat
Tripura minister Sudhangshu Das described Mann Ki Baat as an inspiring platform for citizens.
He made the remarks after listening to the 136th episode of the Prime Minister’s monthly radio programme.
Das attended the programme at Booth No. 50 under Laljuri Gram Panchayat in the Fatikroy Assembly constituency.
BJP leaders, party workers and local residents also joined the programme.
Programme Highlights India’s Diversity
Das said Mann Ki Baat offers more than a regular radio broadcast.
According to the minister, the programme motivates people and highlights India’s cultural diversity and achievements.
He also described the programme as non-political in nature. Das said it introduces citizens to lesser-known stories from different parts of the country.
He particularly highlighted the programme’s focus on the Northeastern region.
PM Modi Highlights Tripura’s Chongpreng
Das welcomed Prime Minister Modi’s mention of Tripura’s traditional Chongpreng musical instrument.
He said the instrument represents an important part of the state’s tribal cultural heritage.
The minister noted that folk artistes and members of the Kokborok-speaking community widely use the Chongpreng.
Through traditional music, the instrument helps artists connect with communities and preserve cultural traditions.
Das said the Prime Minister’s recognition has helped draw wider attention to Tripura’s indigenous musical heritage.
Kargil Vijay Diwas Also Highlighted
Das also referred to Prime Minister Modi’s tribute to India’s brave soldiers on Kargil Vijay Diwas.
He said the programme also highlighted the growing spirit of self-reliance among people across the country.
According to Das, such messages encourage citizens to contribute to the country’s progress.
He said Mann Ki Baat motivates people to adopt a positive approach and take part in nation-building.
Focus on Nation-Building
Das said the programme encourages citizens to learn from inspiring stories across India.
He believes such stories can motivate people to make positive contributions to society.
The minister said the programme also provides a platform to showcase India’s achievements and cultural traditions.
He concluded that Mann Ki Baat encourages people to move in a positive direction and contribute to nation-building.
What did Sudhangshu Das say about Mann Ki Baat?
Sudhangshu Das described Mann Ki Baat as an inspiring platform that encourages people to learn about India’s culture, achievements and diversity.
Where did Das listen to the programme?
Das listened to the 136th episode at Booth No. 50 under Laljuri Gram Panchayat in the Fatikroy Assembly constituency.
What did PM Modi say about Tripura?
Prime Minister Modi highlighted the Chongpreng, a traditional musical instrument associated with Tripura’s tribal cultural heritage.
Why is the Chongpreng important?
The Chongpreng plays an important role in Tripura’s traditional music. Folk artistes and the Kokborok-speaking community use it to preserve and share cultural traditions.
Why is Mann Ki Baat important for Northeast India?
The programme has highlighted stories and cultural traditions from the Northeast. Such recognition can help introduce the region’s diverse heritage to audiences across India.
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