Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled the Statue of Peace of Swami Ramanujacharya in Srinagar through video conferencing. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, along with saints and followers of Swami Ramanujacharya from across the country attended the unveiling ceremony at Shuryar Mandir in Srinagar yesterday.<br />'' <br />'' Speaking on the occasion, Mr Shah said that it gives him great pleasure to unveil the peace statue of Swami Ramanujacharya in Kashmir. He said when social unity was being broken, many evils were afflicting society, then Ramanujacharya was sent and he did great work of connecting Vaishnavism with its origin. Mr. Shah said that in 2017, the celebrations of the 1000th birth anniversary of Bhagvat Ramanujacharya took place across the country with the diligence and devotion of Param Pujya Jeeyar Swami, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent the message of Bhagvat Ramanujacharya to the country from the ramparts of the Red Fort on 15th August.<br />'' <br />''Amit Shah said that the establishment of the peace statue in Kashmir is a very auspicious sign for the entire country, especially Jammu and Kashmir. He said that Jammu and Kashmir has progressed on the path of peace and progress under the leadership of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Manoj Sinha has established decisive supremacy on terror in Kashmir. Manoj Sinha has taken development to the people of Kashmir without any discrimination. Mr Shah said, many sects across the country have grown from the original message of Ramanujacharya and his disciple Ramananda.&nbsp;
News On AIR | July 8, 2022 8:39 AM
Home Minister Amit Shah unveils Statue of Peace of Swami Ramanujacharya in Srinagar via video conferencing