Fadnavis to Inaugurate ‘Vande Mataram’ Exhibition in Rajgurunagar on March 24

The exhibition, marking 150 years of ‘Vande Mataram’, will showcase rare photographs, cultural performances and tributes to freedom fighters to promote patriotism among youth.

Rajgurunagar | March 24, 2026: Devendra Fadnavis is set to inaugurate a special exhibition in Rajgurunagar on March 24 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the iconic national song ‘Vande Mataram’.

The event will be held at Shalimar Palace in Shiroli, located in Khed taluka, and will run from 10 am to 5 pm. The programme will feature a blend of cultural performances and an informative exhibition aimed at celebrating India’s rich freedom movement legacy.

The exhibition is being jointly organised by the Directorate of Cultural Affairs, the district administration and the Rajgurunagar Municipal Council. Officials said the initiative is designed to instil a sense of patriotism among the youth while also creating awareness about India’s struggle for independence.

Visitors will get an opportunity to explore a wide range of exhibits, including rare photographs and detailed informational displays highlighting key moments and figures from the independence movement. The exhibition aims to provide an engaging and educational experience, especially for students and young attendees.

A key highlight of the event will be cultural performances by local artists, centred around patriotic themes. These performances are expected to add a vibrant dimension to the programme while reinforcing the spirit of nationalism and pride.

The exhibition will also pay tribute to legendary revolutionaries such as Shivram Hari Rajguru, Sukhdev Thapar and Bhagat Singh, whose sacrifices played a crucial role in India’s fight for independence. Their contributions will be highlighted through curated displays and educational material.

Officials associated with the event emphasised that the exhibition is not just a commemorative effort but also an educational initiative. Ambadas Garkal stated that the programme aims to inform and inspire younger generations by connecting them with the history and values of the freedom struggle.

The event is expected to attract a large number of visitors, including students, history enthusiasts and local residents. Authorities have made arrangements to ensure smooth conduct of the programme and easy access for attendees throughout the day.

By combining history, culture and education, the exhibition seeks to create a meaningful platform for reflection on India’s journey to independence while encouraging youth to carry forward the values of unity and patriotism.

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