Kalimpong - The Khas Bharatia Hitkari Sammellan today organized a youth awareness cum cultural function at Ramakrishna Rangamancha here with an aim to promote community culture among the young generation. The function was also seen as a platform to press for sixth schedule status for the community. The function was presided over by NK Kumai, while Kalimpong College Professor Dr. RP Dhakal was the chief guest.
The function saw huge participation of people coming from several places including Kalimpong, Darjeeling, Mirik and Kurseong. Addressing the people, former Professor at Kalimpong College and Khas community member Kumar Chettri said, “As clearly expressed by our traditions Khas community is a tribal community. Our daily life style and cultural background prove this fact.” The function was also addressed by community leaders like Dr. RP Dhakal, Manoj Parajuli, Tanka Chettri, SP Upreti and Binay Nepal among others. The function was also marked by performances of cultural dances and music.
Source : EOI
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| Khas community members present at the function in Kalimpong on Sunday. |
Source : EOI
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