Celebrating Modi's Milestone: Devotion and Development Unveiled
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday was celebrated with religious rituals and the inauguration of developmental projects in Varanasi. Vedic scholars performed ceremonies for his prosperity, while the city announced infrastructure improvements and welfare initiatives. The day symbolized Modi's commitment to development and his influence in transforming Varanasi.
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On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday was marked by Vedic ceremonies and new developmental projects in Varanasi, reflecting his focus on spiritual and urban transformation. The day began with a special 'dugdhabhishek', a milk offering to the Ganga, led by Vedic scholars praying for national prosperity.
Celebrations extended citywide, with fruit distributed across hospitals and shelters, while later in the evening, a grand Ganga 'aarti' was held. Varanasi's Mayor Ashok Tiwari announced infrastructure endeavors worth Rs 111 crore, enhancing roads and sanitation, and introducing welfare initiatives like animal care services.
The festive atmosphere included cutting a 75-kg cake, religious ceremonies for Modi's health, and blood donation drives, honoring his leadership. Modi, representing Varanasi since 2014, has overseen major projects, shaping the city into a cultural hub and marking his enduring impact in Indian politics.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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