Regional National Group Song Competition Concludes Successfully in Kolkata

The Eastern Region round of the National Group Song Competition (NGSC), organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad, concluded with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour at the Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad auditorium in Kolkata. Students from seven schools across the region participated, showcasing their dedication to the nation through soulful patriotic renditions.

Bharat Vikas Parishad has been conducting the NGSC for 58 years, inspiring millions of young students to celebrate India’s cultural heritage and national pride. This year’s Kolkata regional event carried forward this tradition with vibrant performances and widespread participation.

Chief Guest Shri Bhomraj Sarawgi praised the young performers, stating, “These children are the true carriers of our nation’s cultural spirit. Their dedication and passion show how deeply patriotism is rooted in India’s youth. Competitions like NGSC build strong values and unity.”

Special Guest Shri Dinesh Adukia appreciated the discipline and preparation of the teams, saying, “Music has the power to unite, inspire, and uplift. Watching these young teams sing with emotion fills me with hope for India’s future. I applaud Bharat Vikas Parishad for nurturing young talent.”

Honoured Guest Shri Vishwanath Agarwala emphasised the cultural value of patriotic songs: “Patriotic songs are messages that strengthen national identity. Today’s performances were remarkable, reflecting the cultural richness of India’s next generation.”

Observer Dr. Vijay Laxmi Sahu, National Coordinator (Sanskars), shared her appreciation: “NGSC is a sanskar-based movement. These children beautifully expressed the values of unity, discipline, and love for the nation. I congratulate every participant and organiser.”

The event was graced by several dignitaries including Shri Anil Mallawat, Shri Rakesh Gupta, Shri Purna Chandra Khuntia, among others.

DP AS School, Ranchi, Jharkhand, secured first place and will proudly represent the Eastern Region at the national-level competition in Gwalior.