Dahod, 21 January 2012

A murthy of Bharat mata was reinstalled in reconstructed Bharat mata mandir of Devaghbaria in tribal belt of Gujarat on Friday.

In 1942, amid India’s freedom struggle, late Royal family lady Drupkunwarba had built a mandir of Bharat mata near Ranchhodrayji mandir. The mandir was in poor condition for last some years. It was later rebuilt and Bharat mata’s murthy was reinstalled. The dedication ceremony of reconstructed mandir was held yesterday.

RSS leader Amrutbhai Kadiwala presided the function, while Colonel PK Panda(Sena medal winner for bravery), senior advocate MK Pal(Rajkot), Tusharsinh(former MLA), Bachubhai Khabad, Urvashi devi(former minister) were other guests present in the function.

Sumitraben Chhaganbhai, widow of martyred army jawan Chhaganbhai Raysinh Baria, and Bhikhabhai Madanlal Parikh, freedom fighter were honored on this occasion.

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