Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 76 on Thursday. Political leaders across parties extended birthday greetings, while some also used the occasion to speak about their views on his government and political record.
Referring to his allegation of voter-list tampering in Delhi, Kejriwal wrote on X: “So, this is how Modi ji won Delhi. Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi kept his message brief. “Happy birthday to PM Narendra Modi ji. Wishing you good health and a long life,” Gandhi posted on X. He wished the prime minister good health, long life and continued strength in the service of the nation. Former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, however, took a sharply critical view in his birthday message. By massively tampering with the voter lists. Congratulations Modi ji for killing Indian democracy Happy birthday @narendramodi. Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju also wished Modi good health and a long life. Several other leaders, including President Droupadi Murmu, vice president C P Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, home minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, also wished Modi on his 76th birthday.
Track PM Modi’s birthday celebrations live here Defence minister Rajnath Singh extended his greetings and said India was moving towards the goal of ‘Viksit Bharat’ under Modi’s leadership. He highlighted infrastructure, digital connectivity, welfare, innovation and entrepreneurship, and said efforts were being made to improve ease of living and expand opportunities. Singh also said Modi had placed good governance and public service at the centre of the country’s development journey. “We pray for Modi ji’s good health and long life because he is the man who is leading us to developed India,” Rijiju said in his birthday message. On X, Shah said Modi had made “karma his sadhana” and national service the aim of his life, describing his journey of service and dedication as an inspiration for millions.
