New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the first “Mann Ki Baat” radio program of 2025 on Sunday. Traditionally held on the last Sunday of each month, the program was preponed to January 19 this year due to Republic Day celebrations on January 26.
In his address, the Prime Minister began by explaining the schedule change, saying, “Today is the first Mann Ki Baat of 2025. You must have noticed that every time Mann Ki Baat takes place on the last Sunday of the month, but this time we are meeting a week earlier on the third Sunday instead of the fourth Sunday, because Republic Day is on the next Sunday, I wish all the countrymen a Happy Republic Day in advance.”
The Prime Minister went on to highlight the significance of this year’s Republic Day. He said that it marks the 75th anniversary of the Indian Republic, a milestone that holds great importance for the nation. “This year’s Republic Day holds special significance as it marks the 75th anniversary of the Indian Republic,” he said.
PM Modi also took the opportunity to reflect on India’s journey over these decades, emphasizing the pride and progress the country has achieved. He celebrated India’s unity and diversity, acknowledging the achievements that have contributed to making the nation stronger.
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