PM Modi said, ‘Gandhiji emphasized on the adoption of Swadeshi and Khadi was the most prominent among them. Unfortunately, after independence, the beauty of Khadi was fading somewhat, but in the last 11 years, the attraction of people towards Khadi has increased a lot.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the countrymen through the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ program. During this, he said, ‘In this time of Navratri, we worship Shakti. We celebrate women power. From business to sports and from education to science, you take any field, the daughters of the country are waving everywhere. Today she is also crossing such challenges, whose imagination is difficult. ‘
PM Modi said, ‘October 2 is Gandhi Jayanti. Gandhiji always emphasized the adoption of Swadeshi and Khadi was the most prominent among them. Unfortunately, after independence, the beauty of Khadi was fading somewhat, but in the last 11 years, the attraction of the people of the country towards Khadi has increased a lot. I urge all of you to buy some Khadi goods on October 2 and say proudly they are indigenous.
Chhath Puja was also mentioned by PM Modi
In the Mann Ki Baat program, Prime Minister Modi said, ‘Chhath Puja is a sacred festival that comes after Diwali. In this, we also offer arghya to the sinking sun, worship them. Today it is becoming a global festival. The Government of India is trying to include Chhath Mahaparva in UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list. When Chhath Puja is included in the list of UNESCO, people will be able to experience its grandeur and divinity in every corner of the world.
Lata Mangeshkar remembers PM Modi
PM Modi said, ‘Today is also the birth anniversary of Lata Mangeshkar. No one who is interested in Indian culture and music can live without being overwhelmed by listening to his songs. His songs have everything that shocks human sensibilities. The songs he sang of patriotism inspired people a lot. He also had a deep connection with the culture of India. I pay my tribute to Lata Didi with heart.
‘Amar Shaheed Bhagat Singh inspiration for youth’
Prime Minister Modi said that Amar Shaheed Bhagat Singh is an inspiration for every Indian, especially the youth of the country. The boldness was coded in his nature. He said, ‘Bhagat Singh was also very sensitive to the suffering of the people and was always ahead in their help. I pay respect to Shaheed Bhagat Singh respectfully.