Today is the 22 nd day of Shravan month according to the Bengali calender. This day is observed as the death anniversary of Viswa Kabi Rabindranath Tagore. Bengalees in West Bengal and across the world observe 22 nd day of the month as his death anniversary.
Various programmes are being performed in Kolkata today. Programmes are being held in the West Bengal Assembly in Kolkata.
In Viswa Bharati Vishwavidyalaya, rituals and special prayers and plantation programmes are being performed.
A special prayer organised at the Upasana Griha of the university. Plantation event will be organised also at the Viswa Bharati Vishwavidyalaya.
A six day long programme will also start today.Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid tributes to the Viswa Kabi in her social media X platform.