In a heartwarming gesture during the Pongal festival celebration at Minister L Murugan’s residence in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted his own shawl to a young girl. The special ceremony, which marked the auspicious occasion of Pongal, witnessed various cultural performances and religious programs.
PM Modi, visibly moved by the girl’s mesmerizing performance, called her forward and personally handed over his shawl. The girl, in response, greeted the Prime Minister with enthusiasm and touched his feet, symbolizing a gesture of respect.
Expressing his joy during the ceremony, PM Modi mentioned the recent celebration of Lohri in the country and extended his best wishes to the nation for the ongoing festivals of Makar Sankranti and Pongal. The exchange of gifts, particularly the Prime Minister’s shawl, highlighted the spirit of unity and cultural celebration during these festive occasions.
The heartening event adds a special touch to the Pongal festivities, showcasing a meaningful connection between the country’s leader and its citizens, especially the younger generation.
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