Roongta Cinemas Celebrates Independence Day with Soldiers and Their Families
August 15, 2024 – Roongta Cinemas at Shopprix Mall in Vaishali, Ghaziabad commemorated this year’s Independence Day with a heartfelt and memorable tribute to our nation’s brave soldiers and their families. The celebration was not just an event but a poignant reminder of the sacrifices our armed forces make daily to protect the nation’s freedom.
The event commenced with a flag-hoisting ceremony symbolising our national pride and unity. The ceremony was led by the esteemed Colonel Tejendra Pal Tyagi, a Veer Chakra awardee and President of the Rashtriya Sainik Sanstha. Colonel Tyagi, whose gallantry and leadership have earned him great respect, hoisted the national flag with reverence, setting the tone for a day filled with patriotism and gratitude. His presence was a testament to the importance of recognising the courage and dedication of our soldiers.
In a gesture of appreciation, Roongta Cinemas arranged a special complimentary screening of a popular film exclusively for soldiers and their families. The cinema was transformed into a space of joy and relaxation where the armed forces and their loved ones could unwind and enjoy a cinematic experience designed especially for them. This thoughtful gesture accompanied refreshments, ensuring the event was as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Speaking at the event, Sanjay Barjatya VP (Operations – Roongta Cinemas), reflected on the significance of the celebration: “This day is not just about a film screening; it is about acknowledging the unwavering commitment and sacrifices of our soldiers. We at Roongta Cinemas are deeply honoured to be able to offer this small token of our appreciation. It’s our way of saying thank you for everything you do.”
The celebration also included a brief speech by Colonel Tyagi and Sanjay Barjatya VP (Operations – Roongta Cinemas) on the spirit of freedom and patriotism. The atmosphere added a vibrant and emotional touch to the event, further enhancing the sense of community and shared national pride.
Roongta Cinemas went a step further by this gesture reminding the soldiers of gratitude and the enduring bond between the armed forces and the citizens they protect.
As the day drew close, the atmosphere was filled with a profound sense of unity and respect. The event highlighted Roongta Cinemas’ commitment to entertaining and contributing to the nation’s social fabric by honouring those who protect it.
In his closing remarks, Sanjay Barjatya echoed the feelings of all present: “To every soldier here and across the nation, we owe a debt of gratitude that can never be fully repaid. Your courage and dedication are the foundation of our freedom. We salute you.”
Roongta Cinemas’ Independence Day celebration was more than just an event; it was a powerful tribute to our armed forces’ bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment, leaving a lasting impact on all who attended. This initiative fostered a deep sense of community and patriotism and reinforced the importance of recognising and celebrating the contributions of those who serve our nation.
