Brahma Kumaris
The State Visit of the Hon. President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, to Botswana
The State Visit of the Hon. President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, to Botswana from 11th to 13th November marked a historic moment for the Indian diaspora and communities in the country. The Brahma Kumaris had the honour of meeting the President on two significant occasions thanks to the Invitation by the Indian High Commissioner to Botswana Shri Bharath Kumar Kuthati:
Welcome Ceremony at the Parliament of Botswana
Highlights of the Visit
1. Parliament Welcome – Wed 12th November
- Sister Pratibha (Kenya)
- Sister Urvashi (Zimbabwe)
- Sister Dipti (South Africa)
- Sister Usha (Gaborone)
- Brother Mari (Gaborone)
2. Grand Palm Hotel – Interaction with the Indian Diaspora at the Community Reception –Thu 13th November
- Sister Pratibha Patel
- Sister Urvashi Vithal
- Sister Dipti Naran
- Sister Usha Rani Mariappan
- Sister Ashu Loona
- Brother Guhan Muthu
- Brother Mari Kandasamy
President Murmu delivered a powerful address in Hindi, offering profound spiritual sustenance and encouragement to the community. Her tone was nurturing—like a mother guiding her children—emphasising values, unity, and inner strength.
(Photos: Formal group photo with President Murmu and dignitaries on stage at Grand Palm)
3. Brahma Kumaris Activities (11th–16th November)
Alongside the President’s visit and departure, the BK centres continued the momentum through:
Interview by Gabz Radio FM of Sister Dipti by Presenter Cathy which was arranged by Brother Oteng
President Murmu’s presence in Botswana carries a message that resonates with spiritual communities worldwide:
