Indo-Japanese Association Kolkata organizes cross cultural function

Kolkata: The Indo -Japan Association Kolkata organised a cross-cultural function recently at the body building and yoga centre ,established by Bayamacharya Bishnu Charan Ghosh who is brother of Paranhansa Yogananda and a relative of Rishi Aurobinda.

The function was attended by Fujee from Japan, who is a student of top yoga exponent Karuna Ghos and daughter of Bishnu Charan Ghosh, Raj Kumar Das from West Bengal, who is working on Japanese Martial art, particularly Karate.

Impressed by the work of Das, Fujee presented him a certificate of honour which was handed over to Das by Anjana Ghosh wife of Biswanath Ghosh and daughter in law of Mr. Bishnu Charan Ghosh. Anjana Ghosh is now the director of this body building and Yoga centre. .

A spokesman of the Association informed that this function was possible because of inspiration received from the Japanese Consulate in Kolkata. Beside West Bengal based Amar Chakrabarty of Rammohan Sammilani, Gganesh Ghosh, Tapas Karmakar and Karuna Ghoshs daughter Dr. Anchita Ghosh and sons Mr. Bholanath Ghosh and Angshuman Ghosh, who are in abroad, have helped to organise this function.

It was learnt at the function that Japanese Karatekas are taking help of Yoga for their preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo. The mascot and other memorabilas of 2020 Olympics were also displayed at the function.