Gujarat: PM Modi holds roadshow in Somnath ahead of Somnath Amrit Mahotsav
Modi’s visit marked 75 years since the restored temple’s inauguration, with a roadshow, floral tribute to Sardar Patel and large crowds under tight security.
- On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at the Somnath Temple, marking 75 years since India's first President, Rajendra Prasad, inaugurated the restored site during the Somnath Amrut Mahotsav celebrations.
- Modi arrived in Jamnagar on Sunday to begin his two-day Gujarat visit, having shared an op-ed describing the Somnath Temple's history as a journey "from ruin to renewal" ahead of the religious observance.
- During his Somnath visit, Modi held a public roadshow with enthusiastic crowds and paid floral tribute to a statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel before entering the temple premises for darshan and puja.
- Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi noted widespread excitement across the state, with preparations underway in Vadodara for Modi's evening inauguration of the Sardar Dham, concluding the two-day visit.
- The visit commemorates the 75th anniversary of the temple's restoration and reflects earlier celebrations of the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, which marked 1,000 years since the first recorded attack on the sacred site.
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Gujarat: PM Modi holds roadshow in Somnath ahead of Somnath Amrit Mahotsav
The roadshow witnessed a large turnout of supporters who gathered along the route to welcome the Prime Minister, with security arrangements put in place across key locations in the city. Narendra Modi is visiting Gujarat to attend the Somnath Amrit Mahotsav and inaugurate Sardar Dham in Vadodara, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said on May 9.
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Somnath Amrut Mahotsav: PM Modi holds roadshow in Gujarat's Somnath
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a roadshow in Gujarat's Gir Somnath district. This event precedes his involvement in the Somnath Amrut Mahotsav. The Mahotsav marks 75 years since the inauguration of the restored Somnath temple. Large crowds gathered to greet the Prime Minister. Artists performed traditional dances along the route.
PM Modi Offers Prayers At Somnath Temple During Amrut Mahotsav In Gujarat: WATCH
PM Modi offered prayers at the Somnath Temple in Gujarat during the Somnath Amrut Mahotsav, commemorating 75 years since the inauguration of the restored temple by India’s first President Dr Rajendra Prasad.
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PM Modi held a roadshow upon his arrival in the city to participate in the Somnath Amrut Mahotsav, marking 75 years since the inauguration of the restored Somnath Temple. Enthusiastic residents lined both sides of the roads for the Prime Minister's roadshow, waving the tricolour, BJP flags and dressed in traditional attire. 📰 PM Narendra Modi Holds Roadshow To Participate in Somnath Amrut Mahotsav in Gujarat, Receives Rousing Welcome (Watch Vid…
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