The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today expressed happiness over Indian Government’s decision of conferring Classical Language status on Pali. He added that it has ignited a spirit of joy among those who believe in the thoughts of Bhagwan Buddha. Shri Modi also thanked the scholars and monks from different nations who took part in panel discussion on 'Pali as a Classical Language' hosted by ICCR in Colombo.

Responding to a post by India in SriLanka handle, Shri Modi stated:

“Glad that the Indian Government’s decision of conferring Classical Language status on Pali has ignited a spirit of joy among those who believe in the thoughts of Bhagwan Buddha. Grateful to the scholars and monks from different nations who took part in this programme in Colombo.”

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Prime Minister visits Pahadpur village in Odisha with President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu on her birthday
June 20, 2026

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said that he was honoured to be in Pahadpur village in Odisha with President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu on her birthday.

The Prime Minister noted that Pahadpur is the President’s village and said that the work done by her is truly inspiring.

Shri Modi prayed for the President’s long and healthy life.

The Prime Minister wrote on X;

“Honoured to be in Pahadpur village, Odisha with Rashtrapati Ji and that too on her birthday. This is her village and the work that she has done is truly inspiring.

Praying for her long and healthy life.

@rashtrapatibhvn”