Sikkim CM extends warm greetings on Barahimizong Festival

Barahimizong, an important festival for the Mangar community, is marked by meaningful religious rituals and traditions that pay homage to their ancestors.

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12/20/20241 min read

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang conveyed his heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the people of Sikkim, particularly the Mangar community, on the auspicious occasion of Barahimizong.

In his message, the Chief Minister acknowledged the cultural and spiritual significance of the festival, stating, "Heartiest greetings and warm wishes to the people of Sikkim, particularly the Mangar community, as they celebrate the joyous festival of Barahimizong."

Barahimizong, an important festival for the Mangar community, is marked by meaningful religious rituals and traditions that pay homage to their ancestors. The celebrations bring the community together, reinforcing cultural heritage and shared values.

Chief Minister Tamang said that the festival plays an important role in promoting harmony and strengthening the bonds of brotherhood. "May this sacred festival foster unity, strengthen bonds of brotherhood, and inspire harmony among the people of Sikkim," he added.

The state government has consistently supported the preservation and celebration of Sikkim’s diverse cultural heritage.