PM Modi pays floral tributes to Sardar Patel on his 149th birth anniversary at the Statue of Unity
On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 149th birth anniversary at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat.
Mega event celebrating ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ takes place in Gujarat
A grand event is currently taking place to celebrate ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’, which marks Patel’s birth anniversary on October 31 every year. PM Modi is currently in Gujarat for a two-day visit.
Visuals showed the Prime Minister attending the Unity of Parade Ground in Kevadia, Gujarat, with visuals of him participating in the parade surfacing online.
The Prime Minister also extended his warm greetings on the occasion of Diwali. Taking to X to share his message on the festival, he wrote, “Many happy wishes to the countrymen on Deepawali. On this divine festival of lights, I wish everyone a healthy, happy and prosperous life. May everyone prosper with the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha.”
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It is probable that PM Modi will observe Diwali with Army soldiers in Gujarat’s Kachchh. This will mark his inaugural Diwali celebration with soldiers in Kachchh following his appointment as Prime Minister in 2014.
