PM, President greet people on the eve of Ram Navami
New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami.
''The festival reinforces the belief that a life of morality and righteousness is not easy but the true strength of an individual lies in overcoming hurdles and living a life of commitment and compassion,'' the PM said in a statement.
The Prime Minister also greeted people on the occasion of Naba barsha, Puthamdu Pirappu, Rongali Bihu and Vishu.
Meanwhile,
President
Pratibha
Devisingh
Patil,
who
sent
her
greetings
from
Lisbon,
enroute
to
Sao
Paulo
on
her
state
visit
to
Brazil,
said,
''On
the
occasion
of
Naba
Barsha,
Puthandu
Pirappu,
Rongali
Bihu
and
Vishu,
I
offer
my
greetings
and
good
wishes
to
all
my
countrymen.
May
these
festivals
inspire
all
to
work
for
the
well
being,
progress,
prosperity
and
peace
of
the
nation.'' UNI/RT
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