Proud to be a Sikkimese: Sikkim Travel, Culture & Local Heritage

15.11.20:  For the third successive year, Shantinagar Gaon Sudhar Samiti organised Samaj Deusi during the occasion of Diwali. In the previous years, Samaj Deusi was played at the residence premises of Shri Mohan Sunar (2018) and Shri PK Pradhan (2019). This year, in suggestion with President, Chief Advisor, Advisors and Executive Members, the venue was decided at the residence premises of Shri LP Chettri, Advisor, SGSS.     Shri Dhiraj Pradhan, Treasurer, SGSS was the host of the day. Shri LP Chettri was made the chairperson of the program. Prior to the start of the deusi, two minute silence was observed on the death of Late Prem Tshering Tamang, father of Shri Sarad Lama, Advisor, SGSS who passed away on November 13, 2020. Krishna Chettri, President, SGSS in his brief introduction speech said since last two years the Samiti had been utilising the fund received through deusi at SGSS annual calendar and other activities. es.   

October 31, SINGTAM:   Members of Shantinagar Gaon Sudhar Samiti collectively played Deusi to conserve and preserve the rich old tradition of hindu culture. More than thirty members met at the premises of Mohan Sunar, former President of SGSS’s residence. He was also the Gharpatti of the day. Dew Kumari Pradhan, senior most members of SGSS was the chairperson of the day.  Other distinguished persons present on the day included LN Pradhan, T B Pradhan, LP Chettri, KN Dulal, KB Sundas, Shankhar Lamichanay, Anita Sewa, BB Tamang, NK. Sundas, Achen Lepcha and others executive body and members. Krishna Chettri, President, SGSS gave a brief speech about the Deusi program. He also gave information about the materials added towards the samaj through the collection of last year's Deusi program. Those singers involved at the Deusi singing included Mohan Sunar, Gopal Subba, Ayushman Chettri, Sonam Tamang, Anita Sewa.