Itanaga/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed delight at the Arunachal Rang Mahotsav being celebrated in different parts of India including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Guwahati.

Sharing a tweet by Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, the Prime Minister tweeted: “Arunachal Rang Mahotsav is more than just a programme; it’s a celebration of Arunachal Pradesh’s rich cultural tapestry. It aligns with the principles of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat. Good to see this programme being held in different parts of India including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Guwahati.”

Earlier, Khandu in his tweet on Tuesday, said, “None of our history lessons ever spoke about our heroes who contributed greatly in the freedom struggle against the British rule….Thanks to the efforts of our local researchers several heroic tales of our heroes were unearthed. We are glad that the coming generation will now get to read stories of bravery, courage, and sacrifice by our unsung heroes of Arunachal Pradesh.”

“To showcase such untold stories through drama to the wider audience, the Arunachal Rang Mahotsav, a four-day theatre festival kick-started today at Guwahati, following its successful performances in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.”