Kolkata, January 23: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday, launched a scathing attack on successive Union governments for their alleged reluctance to declare the birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose as a national holiday. Mamata Banerjee targeted both the current BJP regime as well as the previous governments at the Centre as she said that her continuous endeavours in the last 20 years to ensure that January 23 was declared a national holiday, had failed. “I have been trying my best for the last 20 years to get Netaji’s birthday declared as a national holiday. But all my efforts went in vain and I am still unable to achieve that. In India holidays are declared for political reasons…
Published Date: 2024-01-23
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