{"id":3557,"date":"2025-02-28T18:05:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T18:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=3557"},"modified":"2025-02-28T18:07:04","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T18:07:04","slug":"cm-inaugurates-first-cultural-night-of-mandi-international-mahashivratri-mahotsav","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=3557","title":{"rendered":"CM inaugurates first cultural night of Mandi International Mahashivratri Mahotsav."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h1>CM inaugurates first cultural night of Mandi International Mahashivratri Mahotsav.<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3558 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SAVE_20250228_230119-708x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SAVE_20250228_230119-708x1024.jpg 708w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SAVE_20250228_230119-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SAVE_20250228_230119-768x1110.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SAVE_20250228_230119-1063x1536.jpg 1063w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SAVE_20250228_230119.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shimla:<\/p>\n<p>Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the first cultural night of the International Mahashivratri Mahotsav-2025 by lighting the ceremonial lamp on Thursday evening. On this occasion, the district administration Mandi honoured the Chief Minister with a shawl made of silk from Dharampur, a Himachali cap, and a memento.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3559 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0355-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0355-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0355-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0355-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0355-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0355-2048x1537.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The main attraction of the first cultural evening was Sufi Singer Lakhwinder Wadali, while India Idol fame Neha Dixit mesmerized the audience with her performance. Other artists also entertained the spectators throughout the event. Artists from Sri Lanka also showcased their performances during the program.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3561\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3561\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3561 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA03571-1-1024x831.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA03571-1-1024x831.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA03571-1-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA03571-1-768x623.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA03571-1-1536x1247.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA03571-1-2048x1663.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3561\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Artists of Sri Lanka performing on the Seri Stage in Mandi.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite the continuous drizzle in Mandi since Thursday morning, the enthusiasm of the audience at the first cultural evening was remarkable.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3562 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0351-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0351-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0351-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0351-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0351-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250227-WA0351-2048x1537.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nMLAs Chander Shekhar and Suresh Kumar, Former Ministers, Kaul Singh Thakur and Prakash Choudhary, Chairman APMC Mandi Sanjeev Guleria, Chairman Kangra Co-operative Primary Agriculture and Rural Development Bank Ram Chander Pathania, senior Congress Vice president of HPCC Sohan Lal Thakur, Champa Thakur, Congress leaders, Pawan Thakur, Jeevan Thakur, Naresh Chauhan, Jagdish Reddy, Vijay Pal Singh, Deputy Commissioner Apoorav Devgan, SP Sakshi Verma and other dignitaries were also present on the occasion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CM inaugurates first cultural night of Mandi International Mahashivratri Mahotsav. 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