01/02/2015
Anjali Devasher (second from left),
Chairperson, Investment Board and Postal Service Board, releasing a special
postal cover on Eknath Ranade to mark his centenary celebrations at a function
in Vivekananda Kendra in Kanyakumari on Friday.
A special postal cover brought out by the Department of
Posts to mark the centenary celebrations of Ekanath Ranade, founder of
Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Vivekananda Kendra, was released here on
Friday.
Anjali Devasher, Chairperson, Investment
Board and Postal Service Board, released the special cover at a function
held in Vivekananda Kendra Auditorium.
Ms. Anjali
Devasher said that the special postal cover on Eknath Ranade was
released to honour a great leader by the Department of Posts.
My Stamp was released by T. Murthy, Chief Postmaster General, Tamil Nadu Circle.
D.
Bhanudas, general secretary, Vivekananda Kendra, received the special
postal cover and My Stamp. A. Balakrishnan, vice-president, Vivekananda
Kendra, presided. J. Charukesi, Postmaster General, South Zone, and
office-bearers of Vivekananda Kendra attended the function.
Prior to the release of special postal cover and stamp, a short film on Eknath Ranade was screened at the auditorium.
P. Krishnaswami, Administrative Officer, welcomed the gathering and M. Hanumantarao, treasurer, proposed a vote of thanks.