New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will place the ‘sengol’ next to the Lok Sabha Speaker’s seat when he inaugurates the newly constructed Parliament building on Sunday.
Here are 5 facts about the sceptre ‘Sengol’:
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The ‘sengol’ has played an important role in the history of our nation, Amit Shah said today.
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This sceptre was handed over to India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to mark the transfer of power from the British to Indians.
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After India received the golden sceptre, the Chola dynasty artifact was taken to the Constituent Assembly Hall in a procession.
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The one accorded the ‘sengol’ is expected to impart a just and impartial rule.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will place the ‘sengol’ next to the Lok Sabha Speaker’s seat when he inaugurates the newly constructed Parliament building on Sunday.