Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday flagged off 바카라The Great India Run바카라 from Lal Chowk here.
The marathoners will cover a distance of more than 800 kilometres from Srinagar to New Delhi with the message of peace and national integration, an official spokesman said.
The run is being dedicated to the 'HarGharTiranga' campaign to mark 'AzadiKaAmritMahotsav'. The venue was decorated with 75 Indian tricolours to mark 75 years of Independence, he said.
The occasion also witnessed the children celebrating 바카라Har Ghar Tiranga바카라 campaign as a part of the marathon, the spokesman said.
The relay-run will go across four states covering the routes -- Banihal, Patnitop, Mansar Lake, Dinanagar, Hoshiarpur, Rupnagar, Ambala Cantt -- before culminating at India Gate on the occasion of Independence Day.
The first leg of the run is being led by ultra-marathon runner Arun Bhardwaj, he said.
Some of India's most iconic sports legends including PT Usha, 'Queen' of Track and Field바카라; Anju Bobby George, World Championship medalist; Commonwealth champions, former Indian cricketers, footballers among others will join in the various legs of the run, the spokesman said.
Rajya Sabha member Kartikeya Sharma was present on the occasion, he said.
(With PTI Inputs)
