Wednesday, February 11, 2026
News

Uttar Pradesh: Rajnath Singh attends 'Janata Raja' in Lucknow

SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend    Print this Page   COMMENT

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | November 1, 2023 4:21:01 AM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday attended the closing ceremony of 'Janata Raja'- a play based on the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj - here in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow.

Recalling a show he watched in 2005 in Mumbai, Rajnath Singh said that he was announced as the party's national president on the next day.

"In 2005, I watched the show 'Janata Raja' in Mumbai. On the next day after watching this play, I was announced as our party's national president," said Singh.

He also thanked the organisers of this programme for extending him the invitation to watch the show.

"I would like to thank the organisers of this programme for inviting me here. I am also thankful that they organised this play to showcase the life messages of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj amongst the public here," the senior BJP leader added.

Janata Raja is a brief stage drama written by Shrimant Babasaheb Purandare based on the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. (ANI)

 
  LATEST COMMENTS ()
POST YOUR COMMENT
Comments Not Available
 
POST YOUR COMMENT
 
 
TRENDING TOPICS
 
 
CITY NEWS
MORE CITIES
 
 
INDIA WORLD ASIA
Delhi: Magenta Line to become longest De...
'Afraid of those who ask questions': Con...
RailTel secures Rs 455 crore Kavach proj...
Manipur: BJP MLA Letzamang Haokip stress...
Delhi: BJP leaders pay floral tributes t...
Parliament Budget Session: Rahul Gandhi ...
More...    
 
 Top Stories
IIM Lucknow, TimesPro invite applic... 
Top 10 Benefits of Using a Credit C... 
Merck Foundation and African first ... 
UN calls for 'safe, inclusive' part... 
"DMK and Congress hold distinct vie... 
Quantum Encrypt Launches in India t... 
T20 WC: Stoinis shines with bat as ... 
Nandani Creation Limited Crosses Rs...