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Vice-President Radhakrishnan to visit his alma mater in Tamil Nadu tomorrow
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During the visit, the Vice-President will lead the 105th Foundation Day celebrations of Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank in Thoothukudi, the official said in a statement.
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Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan
New Delhi: Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan will visit Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday to take part in events at a bank and his alma mater, an official said on Tuesday.
During the visit, the Vice-President will lead the 105th Foundation Day celebrations of Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank in Thoothukudi, the official said in a statement.
He will also participate in the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Alumni Meet of V.O. Chidambaram College, his alma mater, the statement said.
The visit will come close to Radhakrishnan's engagements in the Southern state on October 30.
During that visit, the Vice-President paid respects and offer floral tributes at Pasumpon in Ramanathapuram on the occasion of Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Jayanthi.
He also attended the Golden Jubilee celebrations and the 39th convocation ceremony of Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University) in Dindigul.
In another development, Radhakrishnan on Tuesday extended greetings on the occasion of the Gujarati New Year.
In a post on social media platform X, the Vice-President said, "On the auspicious occasion of Gujarati New Year, Bestu Varas, I extend my warm greetings and best wishes to all. May this New Year bring happiness, good health, peace and prosperity to every home. May it usher in new hopes, fresh beginnings and renewed aspirations for all."
He also wished happiness and prosperity to people on the occasion of Govardhan Puja.
"Warm greetings and heartiest wishes to everyone on the auspicious occasion of Govardhan Puja. May Bhagwan Shri Krishna bless every home with happiness, peace, prosperity and positivity. May this festival strengthen the values of devotion, gratitude and togetherness," the Vice-President said in a message on X.
Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut, is an important Hindu festival celebrated a day after Diwali.
The festival commemorates the legend of Lord Krishna lifting the Govardhan Parvat on his little finger to protect the people of Vrindavan from torrential rainfall unleashed by Lord Indra.
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Vice-President Radhakrishnan to visit his alma mater in Tamil Nadu tomorrow
