PM Modi arrives in Pune
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on visit to Maharashtra on 14 June. Prime Minister will inaugurate Jagatguru Shrisant Tukaram Maharaj Temple in Dehu, Pune. At around 4:15 PM, Prime Minister will inaugurate Jal Bhushan Building and Gallery of Revolutionaries at Raj Bhawan in Mumbai. Thereafter, at around 6 PM, Prime Minister will participate in Dwishatabdi Mahotsav of Mumbai Samachar at Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai.
Prime Minister will inaugurate Jagatguru Shrisant Tukaram Maharaj Temple in Dehu, Pune. Sant Tukaram was a Warkari saint and poet, famously known for Abhanga devotional poetry and community-oriented worship through spiritual songs known as Kirtans. He lived in Dehu. A Shila Mandir was built after his demise, but it was not formally structured as a Temple. It has been rebuilt in stone masonry with 36 peaks, and also carries an idol of Sant Tukaram.
He was welcomed at the Lohegaon airport by deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, former chief minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadanvis,
MLA Madhuri Misal, MLA Siddharth Shirole, MLA Chandrakant Patil, MP Girish Bapat, MLA Sunil Kamble, Lt Gen J S Nain,
DIG Rajneesh Sheth, Divisional commissioner Saurabh Rao, Police Commissioner Pune city Amitabh Gupta, Pune district Collector Dr Rajesh Deshmukh and H Asudani.
