PM Modi, Amit Shah Mark Ugadi With Messages Of Hope And Prosperity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings on the occasion of Ugadi, marking the beginning of the traditional New Year in Karnataka.

In his message, he wished citizens happiness, good health, and prosperity, describing the festival as a time of renewal and fresh beginnings.

Have a wonderful Ugadi! pic.twitter.com/3qqq4jka67

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 19, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah also extended Ugadi greetings, wishing people joy, unity, peace, and prosperity in the New Year. He described Ugadi as a festival of enthusiasm and renewal, expressing hope that it would bring positive energy and well-being into people’s lives.

ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಸಮಸ್ತ ಜನತೆಗೆ ಯುಗಾದಿ ಹಬ್ಬದ ಹಾರ್ದಿಕ ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು. ಹೊಸ ವರ್ಷವನ್ನು ಸ್ವಾಗತಿಸುವ ಈ ಹಬ್ಬವು ಎಲ್ಲರ ಜೀವನದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂತೋಷ, ಒಗ್ಗಟ್ಟು ಮತ್ತು ಸಮೃದ್ಧಿಯನ್ನು ತರಲಿ ಎಂದು ಆಶಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ. pic.twitter.com/r7974b543o

— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) March 19, 2026

Ugadi, celebrated at the onset of spring, marks the beginning of the New Year in several parts of southern India.

The festival symbolises new beginnings, transformation, and the cyclical nature of life. People observe it with prayers, rituals, and festive gatherings, reflecting India’s rich cultural traditions.

The occasion also encourages reflection, resilience, and optimism as people welcome a new year with hope and positivity.

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