Several political and religious figures are also set to attend, including Baba Ramdev, Baba Bageshwar and Sadhvi Ritambhara, with a large stage set up at the ground.
In a message ahead of the 'Lokkho Kanthe Gita Path' programme, which is to be organised at the Brigade Parade Grounds in Kolkata on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the initiative aimed at the recitation of the Gita by one lakh people is truly laudable.