Remembering Tagore, who was born in West Bengal in the year 1861, Modi tweeted, “I bow to Gurudev Tagore on his birth anniversary. He continues to inspire millions of people with his thoughts and actions. He taught us to be proud of our country, our culture and our values. He laid emphasis on education, study and social empowerment. We are committed to making the India of his dreams.

Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913

Tagore was a playwright, philosopher and poet. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. Paying tribute to Gokhale, the Prime Minister said, “His contribution to the Indian freedom struggle can never be forgotten. His commitment to democratic principles and social empowerment continues to inspire us.

Salute to Maharana Pratap

Saluting Maharana Pratap, Prime Minister Modi said, “Salute to Maharana Pratap, synonymous with valor and might, on his birth anniversary. The saga of his courage and struggle will always inspire the countrymen.