Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti: Govt holiday on this 26 in Chandigarh; notification issued

his holiday has been announced by making partial changes in the notification dated 15 December 2021.

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For Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti, the Chandigarh Administration has announced September 26 as a holiday in all government offices. This holiday has been announced by making partial changes in the notification dated 15 December 2021.

According to the administration, all government offices, boards, corporations, institutes, and industrial institutions will be closed during this time. This directive was issued by the administration's Home Department's Home Secretary, Nitin Kumar Yadav.

Maharaja Agrasen was a Yug Purush, a Karmayogi Loknayak, a socialist pioneer, an ascetic, a follower of Ram Rajya, and a generous contributor. He was born at the end of Dwapara Yuga and the beginning of Kali Yuga. He lived at the same time as Lord Shri Krishna. Agrasen Jayanti, the day commemorating the birth of Maharaja Agrasen, is observed on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.

Agrasen Maharaj Jayanti is observed on the first day of Navratri. The community of Agrasen descendants brings out a large parade of Agrasen Maharaj on Agrasen Jayanti, and Agrasen Maharaj is worshipped and offered aarti.


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