PM inaugurates Banjara Virasat Museum at Poharadevi, Washim
On 5 October 2024, at Poharadevi in Washim, Maharashtra, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the Banjara Virasat Museum celebrating the culture and heritage of the Banjara community.
Summary
On 5 October 2024, at Poharadevi in Washim, Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Banjara Virasat Museum, which he said would introduce future generations to the ancient culture and vast heritage of the Banjara community. Earlier, he performed darshan at the temple of Mata Jagdamba and sought blessings at the samadhis of Sant Sevalal Maharaj and Sant Ramrao Maharaj.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 5 Oct 2024, Poharadevi, Washim (Maharashtra)
- Museum
- Banjara Virasat Museum
- Samadhis visited
- Sant Sevalal Maharaj, Sant Ramrao Maharaj
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Where is the Banjara Virasat Museum inaugurated by PM Modi on 5 October 2024?
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Correct answer: A — Poharadevi, Washim
PIB (5 Oct 2024): the Prime Minister inaugurated the Banjara Virasat Museum in Poharadevi; the Washim release places Poharadevi in Washim, Maharashtra.
At whose samadhis did PM Modi seek blessings during his Washim visit on 5 October 2024?
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Correct answer: C — Sant Sevalal Maharaj and Sant Ramrao Maharaj
PIB (5 Oct 2024): the PM spoke about seeking blessings from Sant Sevalal Maharaj and Sant Ramrao Maharaj at their samadhi.