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Mann Ki Baat: PM Narendra Modi greets nation on Eid, Jagannath Yatra

PM Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of Ramzan, Eid and Jagannath Yatra.

India TV Politics Desk New Delhi Published : Jun 25, 2017 11:55 IST, Updated : Jun 25, 2017 11:55 IST
PM addressed the nation through his radio broadcast
PM addressed the nation through his radio broadcast programme 'Mann Ki Baat'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of Ramzan, Eid-ul-Fitr and Jagannath Yatra, saying that diversity is the country's uniqueness and its strength. In the 33rd edition of his monthly radio broadcast programme 'Mann Ki Baat', Modi said that Jagannath is lord of the poor.

"Lord Jagannath is the lord of poor and I am happy that it is being celebrated with such happiness. Today in may parts of the world the festival is being celebrated in some way or the other. I wish my greetings to the people of the country on the occasion," said Modi.

Modi also said that the word Juggernaut in English is derived from Jagannath. 

Congratulating the people on the occasion of Ramzan, Modi said that Eid-ul-Fitr is the festival of happiness and more we share happiness on this occasion, the more it increases.

"India's diversity is its  uniqueness and its strength. People celebrated the month of Ramzan with dedication. I greet everyone on occasion of Eid-ul-Fritr. Ramzan is a month of charity, a month of sharing happiness. The more we share happiness on this occasion the more it increases," he added.

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