{"id":25565,"date":"2026-09-18T00:21:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T00:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=25565"},"modified":"2026-09-18T00:21:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T00:21:53","slug":"programmes-and-prayers-mark-pm-modis-76th-birthday-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=25565","title":{"rendered":"Programmes and prayers mark PM Modi&#8217;s 76th birthday | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134323414,imgsize-87332,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/your-journey-reflects-remarkable-determination-chiranjeevi-ram-charan-kamal-haasan-kangana-ranaut-other-celebs-wish-pm-modi-on-birthday-hail-his-contributions.jpg\" alt=\"Programmes and prayers mark PM Modi's 76th birthday\" title=\"Putin, Netanyahu, Meloni and US embassy on President Donald Trump\u2019s behalf also sent wishes.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Putin, Netanyahu, Meloni and US embassy on President Donald Trump\u2019s behalf also sent wishes.\">Putin, Netanyahu, Meloni and US embassy on President Donald Trump\u2019s behalf also sent wishes.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: BJP celebrated PM Narendra Modi&#8217;s 76th birthday Thursday with development and political programmes, prayers and diyas nationwide, also marking his unbroken 25-year run as head of govt.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>Allies Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu of TDP, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde of Shiv Sena, Union ministers Anupriya Patel of Apna Dal (Soneylal) and Chirag Paswan of LJP (Ram Vilas) joined celebrations.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Thanking everyone, PM Modi said the wishes give him renewed strength to serve people. &#8220;I also appreciate everyone engaged in seva activities throughout the day. Let us together continue to build a Viksit Bharat,&#8221; he said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>In Varanasi, Naidu and Paswan joined defence minister Rajnath Singh to flag off a bike rally to Vadnagar. &#8220;Great leaders do not only dream but also turn those dreams into ground reality,&#8221; Singh said, citing welfare schemes, financial inclusion, economic growth and India&#8217;s rising global standing.<\/p>\n<div data-type=\"in_view\" class=\"  \">\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>Modi inaugurated Semicon India conference and pitched India as a semiconductor manufacturing hub. By video, he addressed a West Bengal event transferring Rs 3,000 each to nearly 1.5 crore women.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>BJP president Nitin Nabin said India was developing, becoming self-reliant and advancing globally, and donated blood at a BJP camp in Delhi.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Members and admirers lit diyas following BJP&#8217;s call for &#8220;aashirvad ka diya&#8221; for his health and success.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi greeted Modi.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>Murmu praised his governance and inclusive policies.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>Russian President Vladimir Putin, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and US embassy on President Donald Trump&#8217;s behalf also sent wishes.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/programmes-and-prayers-mark-pm-modis-76th-birthday\/articleshow\/134323409.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Putin, Netanyahu, Meloni and US embassy on President Donald Trump\u2019s behalf also sent wishes. 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