Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 2: The 5146th birth anniversary of Maharaja Agrasen was celebrated with great fervor, gaiety and enthusiasm at Zorawar Auditorium, Jammu.
The function was inaugurated by hoisting of flag and lighting the traditional lamp by president of Aggarwal Sabha Swatantra Aggarwal. He was accompanied by CA Hardeep Aggarwal (senior vice-president), Deepak Aggarwal (vice president), Ravinder Mittal (general secretary), Narinder Aggarwal (secretary), Shambu Aggarwal (treasurer) and senior members of the Aggarwal Biradari.
Mayor Jammu Chander Mohan Gupta was the chief guest on the occasion. While speaking, Chander Mohan highlighted the role of Aggarwals in society and guided the members present in the function.
The programme was compeered by CA Hardeep Aggarwal and Shally Aggarwal. A colorful cultural programme was presented by young children and a fancy dress show by tiny tots. A programme on the life and history of Maharaja Agrasen was also presented.
Awards and mementos were given to meritorious students of Aggarwal Biradri. Gifts were also given to the children who performed in the function.
A huge number of members of Aggarwal Biradri from all over the State including women and children actively attended the function.
At Aggarwal Sabha, the function started with Havan. Purna Ahuti was attended by senior members of the Aggarwal Biradri.