Kshatriya Parivar Foundation at Indira Gandhi Pratishtan, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Mr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar was invited as the Chief Guest for the event. Mr. Mewar initiated the event by lightning the lamp along with Niranjan Akhada Pethadeshwar Mahamandeleshwar Swami Kailashanand Giri Maharaj.

Poets included Dr. Hariom Pawar, Mr. Shambhu Shikhar, Ms. Sonroopa Vishal, Mr. Ajay Anjaam, Mr. Ram Bhadawar, Mr. Abhaya Nirbhik, Mr. Ritesh Rajwada, Mr. Jeet Rajpurohit and Mr. Gajendra Piyush recited their poetry on heroics. Later on Mr. Mewar also addressed the gathering.

Mr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar speaks about the importance of preserving culture and heritage

Mr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar addressing the gathering

Fri, 05 May

Patotsav of Shree Jagdish Temple and Ganga Aarti at Gangaur Ghat

Mr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar attended the patotsav of Shree Jagdish Temple. The 371st Patotsav of Lord Shri Jagannath Swamy was celebrated with great fanfare at the Jagdish Temple of world-famous historical Udaipur of the seventeenth century. On this occasion Vishnu Mahayagya was also performed in the temple premises

after eighty years. The flag of the temple was also changed on Buddha Purnima of Vaishakh. A large number of devotees gathered and got offerings.

Maharana Jagat Singh built The Jagdish Temple of Udaipur in 1651. At that time Udaipur was the capital of Mewar. This 400 year old temple is the largest temple in Udaipur and has intricate stone work. The four-handed Vishnu image enshrined in the temple is made of black stone.

Later on Mr. Mewar performed ganga aarti at Gangaur Ghat the event was organized by Shiv Dal Mewar.

Mr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar performing ganga aarti at Gangaur Ghat

Hon'ble Governor of Rajasthan, Mr. Kalraj Mishra unveiled the battle tank T-55 at Pratap Memorial, Moti Magri, Udaipur along with Mr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar, President, Maharana Pratap Smarak Samiti, Udaipur. The battle tank T 55 was gifted by the Indian Army to the Maharana Pratap Smarak Samiti, Udaipur. The Governor recalled the sacrifice of Maharana Pratap and said that Maharana Pratap never compromised, lived his life protecting self-respect by eating grass bread in adverse circumstances.

Rt. Lieutenant General J.S. Nain highlighted in detail the importance of battle tank T-55 and its contribution in wars, which played a significant role in the defeat of the Pakistani army in the 1971 war. This tank was commissioned in the the Indian Army in 1965 and continued to serve till 2011.Family members of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were also present along with former army officers on the occasion.

On this occasion, Mr. Mewar described Maharana Pratap's Chetak and elephant Ramprasad as the tanks of that era.