Mr. Modi complimented the poetess and particularly appreciated a non-Gujarati poetess’ love for Gujarat and her decision to donate the proceeds of the sales to the Chief Minister’s Kanya Kelavni Nidhi for the cause of girls’ education.
The poetess penned the poems during her husband, a Central Government officer posting in Gujarat between 2004 and 2009.
Information Commissioner Bhagyesh Jha and the family members of the poetess were present on the occasion.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation today with the Amir of the State of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah.
The two leaders exchanged views on the evolving security situation in West Asia.
Prime Minister expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions and reaffirmed India’s strong condemnation of attacks on Kuwait’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Prime Minister reiterated the call for de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy for earliest restoration of peace and stability.
Prime Minister thanked His Highness the Amir for his personal attention to the continued well-being and the safety of the large Indian community in Kuwait.
