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Religion
Raksha Bandhan Celebrations Held at Arunachal Pradesh Lok Bhavan in Itanagar
✍️ Arunachal24
🗓 28 Aug 2026, 07:37 AM
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The traditional festival of Raksha Bandhan was observed at the Lok Bhavan of Arunachal Pradesh, with officials and families taking part in the customary rituals.
Arunachal Pradesh Lok Bhavan in Itanagar hosted a Raksha Bandhan ceremony, marking the annual celebration of the bond between brothers and sisters. The event brought together government officials, staff members and their families, who gathered to tie rakhis and exchange sweets in accordance with tradition.
The gathering featured a brief cultural program that highlighted local folk songs and dances, underscoring the state's rich heritage while honoring the festival's pan‑Indian significance.
Organisers emphasized that the celebration aimed to foster communal harmony and reinforce familial ties within the public service community. The ceremony concluded with the distribution of sweets and a communal photograph of participants.
The gathering featured a brief cultural program that highlighted local folk songs and dances, underscoring the state's rich heritage while honoring the festival's pan‑Indian significance.
Organisers emphasized that the celebration aimed to foster communal harmony and reinforce familial ties within the public service community. The ceremony concluded with the distribution of sweets and a communal photograph of participants.