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President acknowledges Sanatan Dharm’s contributions

President acknowledges Sanatan Dharm’s contributions

By Mansi Chand
07/03/2025
Photo: Fiji Government

President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has recognised the contributions of the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji to the country’s social and cultural landscape.

This is after the Sabha’s Vice President, Ravi Narayan led a delegation to the State House, where Ratu Naiqama emphasised the importance of multiculturalism in fostering national unity, respect and harmony among all communities.

The discussions also focused on the Sabha’s ongoing efforts to promote religious tolerance, education and community development.

The President commended the organization for its dedication to upholding cultural values while contributing to the broader vision of a peaceful and inclusive Fiji.

The Sabha’s Vice President reaffirmed the organization’s commitment to working alongside national leaders in promoting unity and community welfare.

President Ratu Naiqama also congratulated the Sabha on its upcoming 53rd National Convention and its theme, "Sanatan One Family: Sharing Wisdom, Spreading Love."

The convention will be held at the Girmit Center in Lautoka from the 17th to the 21st of April.

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