President Paudel attends Basanta Shrawan function (With photos)

KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel attended the Basanta Panchami ceremony and listened to the recitation of religious scriptures celebrating Goddess Saraswati at Nasal Chowk of Hanumandhoka today.

The Basanta Shrawan ceremony is organised every year on Saraswati puja. Saraswati is the Goddess of knowledge and learning.

President Paudel also received tika and prasad on the occasion.

Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Speaker Devraj Ghimire, Chief Justice Bishwambhar Prasad Shrestha, Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers, and high -evel dignitaries also attended the ceremony.