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Parkash Singh Badal Dedicates 2nd Phase Of Virasat-E-Khalsa To Nation

Darpan News Desk IANS, 26 Nov, 2016 03:39 PM
    Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today dedicated the second phase of the prestigious Virasat-e-Khalsa to the nation.
     
    Disclosing this here, a spokesperson of the Chief Minister's Office said that the second phase of this historic monument comprised 13 galleries in addition to already existing 14 galleries at a cost of Rs. 77 crore.
     

    This would showcase the history of the state from period surpassing the installation of Guru Granth Sahib to post independent Punjab, he said.
     
    The blend of handicrafts with the ultra modern technology along with the three-D animation with marvellous audio-video content would be the main source of attraction of this architectural marvel, he said.
     
     
    The first phase of this project was dedicated to the people by the Chief Minister on November 25, 2011.

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