PM unveils statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Bishkek

Published By : Admin | July 12, 2015 | 22:04 IST
QuotePM Modi unveils a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
QuoteShri Modi describes Mahatma Gandhi as 'Vishwa Maanav'
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QuotePM congratulates the people and leaders of Kyrgyzstan for adopting the democratic form of Government

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, was greeted by an enthusiastic group of people today, as he unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Bishkek. Speaking on the occasion, he remarked that this was his first visit to Central Asia, and a statue of Mahatma Gandhi had been unveiled in two countries, during this visit.

The Prime Minister described Mahatma Gandhi as a "vishv maanav" - one who was not bound by man-made borders. He said Bapu was a torchbearer not only for his generation but for the future generations as well. He said the world currently faces two major challenges, terrorism and climate change, and said the solution to both could be found in the life and thought of Mahatma Gandhi.

The Prime Minister congratulated the people and leaders of Kyrgyzstan for adopting the democratic form of Government.

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared the thoughtful address delivered by President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, on the eve of 79th Independence Day. He said the address highlighted the collective progress of our nation and the opportunities ahead and the call to every citizen to contribute towards nation-building.

In separate posts on X, he said:

“On the eve of our Independence Day, Rashtrapati Ji has given a thoughtful address in which she has highlighted the collective progress of our nation and the opportunities ahead. She reminded us of the sacrifices that paved the way for India's freedom and called upon every citizen to contribute towards nation-building.

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