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Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh will celebrate the 150{+t}{+h} birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda with a year-long programme beginning January 12 next. The theme of the celebration will be "Wake up Bharat! Enlighten the World".

Addressing the media here on Saturday, president of the state level celebration committee and renowned social worker, Nabam Atum, said the celebration aims at spreading the message of Swami Vivekananda to all sections of the society.

The Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari (VRVK) have constituted a 15-member concept committee to chalk out a detailed programme for an year-long celebration to mark Swami Vivekananda's 150th birth anniversary.

Titled ‘Swami Vivekananda Sardha Shati Samaroha’, the event is been seen by the VRVK as a great opportunity to spread Swami Vivekananda's message to people across the world. The theme of the celebration has been titled as "Wake up Bharat! Enlighten the World".

ITANAGAR, Dec 08: Along with the rest of the world, Arunachal Pradesh is going to celebrate the 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda with the theme “Wake Up Bharat ! Enlighten The World” from January 12, 2013 to January 12, 2014.

Report by OD bureau, Bhubaneswar: 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda will be celebrated throughout the country from 12th January 2013 to 12th January 2014. The grand celebration titled as ‘Swami Vivekananda Sardha Shati Samaroha’ will be the great opportunity to spread the inspiring message of Swamiji to the whole world. The theme of the celebration will be ‘Wake up Bharat ! Enlighten the World’!