January 01, 2026 11:36 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
New Year horror in Switzerland: Dozens feared dead in Crans-Montana bar explosion | Tobacco stocks crushed as govt slaps fresh excise duty from Feb 1 | Vodafone Idea shares explode 10% after surprise settlement and govt relief boost | No third party involved: India govt sources refute China’s Operation Sindoor ceasefire claim | Amit Shah blasts TMC over border fencing; Mamata fires back on Pahalgam and Delhi blast | 'A profound loss for Bangladesh politics': Sheikh Hasina mourns Khaleda Zia’s death | PM Modi mourns Khaleda Zia’s death, hails her role in India-Bangladesh ties | Bangladesh’s first female Prime Minister Khaleda Zia passes away at 80 | India rejects Pakistan’s Christmas vandalism remarks, cites its ‘abysmal’ minority record | Minority under fire: Hindu houses torched in Bangladesh village
Image credit : UNI

Sourav Ganguly donated 2000 kilos rice at Belur Math for the needy in wake of COVID-19

| @indiablooms | Apr 01, 2020, at 06:47 pm

Kolkata/UNI: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly today visited BelurMath, the headquarters of Ramakrishna Mission in Howrah and donatedsome 2000 kilos rice to the institution, which has suspended all sortof assembly in view of COVID-19.

" Visited Belur Math after 25 years .. handed over 2000 kgs of ricefor the needy, " former Indian captain Sourav Gangulposted on his Twitter account.

Ganguly was seen riding a battery-powered rickshaw driven by one of the Swamijies and posed for photographs with them inside the Belur Math, founded by Swami Vivekananda.

Ganguly was also presented a small milky-white statue of Swamiji insitting position meditating by the Belur Math.

Image credit : UNI

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.