Shri Narendra Modi meets noted cricketer Shri Kapil Dev in Gandhinagar

Published By : Admin | February 14, 2013 | 13:09 IST

On the morning of 14th February 2013 Shri Narendra Modi met former Indian cricketer Shri Kapil Dev in Gandhinagar today. Shri Kapil Dev lauded the Khel Mahakumbh initiative of the Gujarat Government that seeks to promote a culture of sports and sportsman spirit among the people of Gujarat. 

In the just concluded Khel Mahakumbh 2012-2013 over 25 lakh athletes from all parts of Gujarat including over 8 lakh women and over 92,000 specially abled athletes participated in the extravaganza.

Here are pictures from the meeting.

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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam-

“सुवर्ण-रौप्य-माणिक्य-वसनैरपि पूरिताः।

तथापि प्रार्थयन्त्येव कृषकान् भक्ततृष्णया।।”

The Subhashitam conveys that even when possessing gold, silver, rubies, and fine clothes, people still have to depend on farmers for food.

The Prime Minister wrote on X;

“सुवर्ण-रौप्य-माणिक्य-वसनैरपि पूरिताः।

तथापि प्रार्थयन्त्येव कृषकान् भक्ततृष्णया।।"