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 receives a telephone call from the Amir of Qatar
June 23, 2026
Qatar Amir expresses condolences over the loss of lives of Indian nationals in an accident in Qatar.
PM thanks him and conveys appreciation for prompt medical help to the injured.
The two leaders reaffirm their commitment to ensure the wellbeing and safety of their citizens.
PM conveys appreciation for Qatar’s positive contribution in the peace efforts in West Asia.
The two leaders reaffirm their commitment to expand bilateral cooperation.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call today from the Amir of the State of Qatar, H.H. Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani.

Qatar Amir expressed condolences over the loss of lives of Indian nationals in an accident at Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar on June 21 and conveyed wishes for speedy recovery of those injured.

PM thanked him for his words of sympathy towards affected families and conveyed appreciation for providing prompt medical help to the injured.

The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to ensure the wellbeing and safety of their citizens and reiterated their support and solidarity with each other.

While discussing the situation in West Asia, PM conveyed appreciation for Qatar’s positive contribution in the peace efforts and expressed hope that they would lead to lasting peace and stability in the region.

The two leaders also reaffirmed their commitment to expand bilateral cooperation in all areas.

They agreed to remain in close touch.