President, PM Modi greets nation on Diwali
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extend greetings to the nation on the occasion of Diwali.
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extend greetings to the nation on the occasion of Diwali.
दीवाली का त्योहार सभी देशवासियों के लिए सुख और समृद्धि लाए। मेरी कामना है कि दीपों का यह पर्व हमारे देश के प्रत्येक घर और परिवार को तथा समूचे विश्व को आलोकित कर दे — राष्ट्रपति कोविन्द
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) November 7, 2018
Taking to his Twitter handle, President Kovind said, "Wishing all fellow citizens a happy and prosperous Diwali. May the Festival of Lights illuminate every home and every family, in our country and across our shared planet."
दीपावली की सभी देशवासियों को हार्दिक बधाई। मेरी कामना है कि प्रकाश का यह पावन पर्व सबके जीवन में सुख, शांति एवं समृद्धि लेकर लाए।
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 7, 2018
Happy Diwali! May this festival bring happiness, good health and prosperity in everyone’s lives. May the power of good and brightness always prevail!
"Happy Diwali! May this festival bring happiness, good health, and prosperity in everyone's lives. May the power of good and brightness always prevail!" Prime Minister Modi tweeted.
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This year, the Prime Minister has celebrated Diwali this year with Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) jawans at one of the remotest border posts in Uttarakhand.
He will also offer prayers at Kedarnath shrine in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. (ANI)