Siliguri, 08th August: The 22nd day of the month of Shravan marks the 82nd death anniversary of renowned poet, philosopher, and Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore. On this significant day, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) organized a program in Siliguri’s Baghajatin Park (BJP) to commemorate the event.
On Tuesday, SMC Chairman Pratul Chakraborty, Deputy Mayor Ranjan Sarkar, Councillor Shobha Subba of the Department of Education and Culture paid tribute to the solemn statue of Rabindranath Tagore with flowers.
Furthermore, the members of the Darjeeling branch of West Bengal Democratic Writers Artists Association held a one-day program which included several cultural programs followed by a procession in the Baghajatin Park as a mark of profound respect to the Indian polymath.