Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended Gujarati New Year greetings on Tuesday, November 10, wishing people happiness, peace, prosperity and good health on Bestu Varas.
In a message on X, PM Modi hoped the new year would bring happiness and enthusiasm to people. He wished families good health and prosperity as they welcomed the occasion.
“Happy New Year! May this auspicious beginning bring new hopes of happiness, peace, prosperity and well-being into all your lives. May your lives overflow with excellent health, joy and enthusiasm,” the Prime Minister wrote.
નૂતન વર્ષાભિનંદન…!!!
નવા વર્ષનો આ પાવન પ્રારંભ આપ સૌના જીવનમાં સુખ, શાંતિ, સમૃદ્ધિ અને સુખાકારીની નવી આશાઓ લઈને આવે. સૌનું જીવન ઉત્તમ આરોગ્ય, ઉમંગ અને ઉત્સાહથી છલકાતું રહે, એવી હૃદયપૂર્વક શુભકામનાઓ!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 10, 2026
Shah also greeted Gujarati brothers and sisters through his X account. He wished every family happiness, peace and prosperity and invoked Goddess Lakshmi’s blessings.
“May this new year bring a fresh glow of happiness, peace, prosperity and joy into all your lives. May Mother Lakshmi’s blessings forever rain down upon every family,” Shah wrote.
સમસ્ત ગુજરાતી ભાઈઓ અને બહેનોને નવા વર્ષની હાર્દિક શુભકામનાઓ.
આ નવું વર્ષ આપ સૌના જીવનમાં સુખ, શાંતિ, સમૃદ્ધિ અને આનંદનો નવો ઉજાસ પાથરે. મા લક્ષ્મીના આશીર્વાદ દરેક પરિવાર પર સદાય વરસતા રહે તેવી અભ્યર્થના. https://t.co/nrAensHFxx
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) November 10, 2026
The BJP’s Gujarat unit also shared greetings, wishing people renewed energy, strength, capabilities and success in the coming year.
Gujarati New Year, popularly known as Bestu Varas or Nutan Varsh, falls on November 10 and marks the beginning of Vikram Samvat 2083 according to the traditional Gujarati calendar.
Gujarati communities celebrate the occasion by visiting temples, offering prayers, preparing festive meals and gathering with family and friends. People exchange greetings and seek blessings for the year ahead.
The festival carries cultural and religious significance and represents beginnings, renewed resolutions and hopes for prosperity. Families welcome the new year with prayers and look forward to health, happiness and success.
PM Modi and Shah’s messages added to the celebrations as people across Gujarat marked the occasion.
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