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Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar Sends Chhath Puja Wishes Across the State
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🗓 13 Nov 2026, 04:37 AM
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Governor Santosh Gangwar extended warm Chhath Puja greetings to devotees across Jharkhand, emphasizing the festival's significance as a unifying celebration.
Governor Santosh Gangwar addressed the people of Jharkhand on the auspicious occasion of Chhath Puja, expressing his heartfelt wishes for a prosperous and safe celebration. In a statement released by the Governor’s office, he highlighted the festival’s role in bringing together communities across the state.
Gangwar noted that Chhath Puja, traditionally observed by the people of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand, is a testament to the shared cultural heritage of eastern India. He urged devotees to observe the rituals with caution, especially in light of ongoing health guidelines.
The Governor’s message was shared across state media platforms and social networks, reaching thousands of residents in both rural and urban areas. He thanked local authorities for their support in ensuring a smooth and secure observance of the festival.
As Chhath Puja continues into its final days, the Governor’s greetings serve as a reminder of the state’s collective spirit and the importance of communal harmony during religious celebrations.
Gangwar noted that Chhath Puja, traditionally observed by the people of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand, is a testament to the shared cultural heritage of eastern India. He urged devotees to observe the rituals with caution, especially in light of ongoing health guidelines.
The Governor’s message was shared across state media platforms and social networks, reaching thousands of residents in both rural and urban areas. He thanked local authorities for their support in ensuring a smooth and secure observance of the festival.
As Chhath Puja continues into its final days, the Governor’s greetings serve as a reminder of the state’s collective spirit and the importance of communal harmony during religious celebrations.