Prime Minister Narendra Modi releases two books on President's birthday
President Mukherjee has fulfilled responsibilities in many high positions in the course of his political career: PM Modi
Fortunate to have had a chance to work with the President Mukherjee as Prime Minister: Narendra Modi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today released two books – 'Speeches of the President – Vol.III' and 'Presidential Retreats' at a function in the historic Durbar Hall in Rashtrapati Bhawan. The function was one of the events to mark the birthday of President Pranab Mukherjee.

Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister congratulated President Mukherjee on completing 80 years of age. The Prime Minister said President Pranab Mukherjee had fulfilled responsibilities in many high positions in the Union Government in the course of his political career. He described himself as fortunate to have had a chance to work with the President, as Prime Minister.

The Prime Minister said the books were extremely well-written, and gave an insight into the sharp and perceptive mind of the President.

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi speaks with the President of Iran
March 12, 2026
President Pezeshkian shares his perspective on the situation in Iran and the region.
PM reiterates India’s consistent position on resolving all issues through dialogue and diplomacy.
PM highlights India’s priority regarding safety and well-being of Indian nationals and unhindered transit of energy and goods.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, H.E. Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian.

President Pezeshkian briefed the Prime Minister on the current situation in Iran and shared his perspective on recent developments in the region.

The Prime Minister expressed deep concern about the evolving security situation in the region and reiterated India’s consistent position that all issues must be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy.

The Prime Minister highlighted India’s priority regarding the safety and well-being of Indian nationals in the region, including in Iran, as also the importance of unhindered transit of energy and goods.

The two leaders agreed to remain in touch.