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PM Narendra Modi, Leaders Extend Navroz Greetings; Emphasize Harmony & Prosperity

On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm wishes on the occasion of Navroz, the Parsi New Year, expressing hopes for happiness, success, and prosperity for all.

Taking to X, PM Modi posted, “Navroz Mubarak! May this special day bring abundance of happiness, prosperity and good health to all. May the coming year be marked by success and progress, and may the bonds of harmony be strengthened. Wishing a joyful and fulfilling year ahead!”

Union Minister JP Nadda also greeted the Parsi community worldwide, sharing on X, “On this auspicious occasion of Navroz, I extend my warmest New Year greetings to the Parsi community across the globe. May this New Year bring peace, good health, and prosperity to you and your loved ones. Wishing you a joyful and blessed year ahead. Navroz Mubarak!”

Lok Sabha Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi also shared Navroz greetings on social media.

“Navroz Mubarak! May this auspicious occasion bring joy, good health, and prosperity to you and your loved ones,” he posted on X.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge also conveyed his wishes, describing Navroz as a time for new beginnings and strengthened harmony in India’s diverse society.

Taking to X, Kharge further posted, “Our warm greetings on the auspicious occasion of Navroz, the Parsi New Year. Navroz marks the onset of new beginnings, celebrating life and hope. May this festival strengthen the bonds of harmony and reinvigorate the values of peace in our diverse country. Navroz Mubarak!”

Navroz, meaning ‘new day’ in Persian, marks the start of the Iranian calendar and has been celebrated for over 3,000 years.

Rooted in Zoroastrian traditions, it however symbolizes renewal, optimism, and the triumph of good over evil.

The festival, which dates back to the Achaemenid Empire, however continues to be a significant cultural event, reflecting centuries-old traditions across various communities worldwide.

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Mankrit Kaur

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