Archive · 18 Sep 2026
Leaders Offer Kashi Vishwanath Prayers on PM Modi’s Birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his 76th birthday on September 17, 2026.
Leaders gathered at the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi to mark the occasion.
Yogi Adityanath and Rajnath Singh led special prayers and rituals.
The ceremony included water offerings, aarti and Vedic chants.
The leaders asked for Modi to live a long and healthy life.
They also prayed for India to become developed and self-reliant.
Priests and sanitation workers at the temple were honoured.
Devotees received sweets, and music and cake added to the celebration.
Yogi Adityanath, Rajnath Singh, Chandrababu Naidu and other leaders attended prayers for Narendra Modi’s birthday at Kashi Vishwanath Dham.
The ceremony included a special puja, Vedic chants, Jalabhishek and Aarti on September 17, 2026.
Participants prayed for Modi’s long life, good health and continued leadership of India.
Leaders linked their prayers to India’s prosperity, self-reliance and the goal of becoming a developed nation.
Priests, sanitation workers, bikers and devotees were honoured or included in celebrations featuring sweets, cake and Damru performances.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi was commemorated by Yogi Adityanath, Rajnath Singh, Chandrababu Naidu, Chirag Paswan and other leaders.
- What
- A special puja and related birthday celebrations were held, including Jalabhishek, Aarti, prayers and honours for temple workers.
- When
- September 17, 2026, identified in the reports as Modi’s 76th birthday.
- Where
- Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham, also called Kashi Vishwanath Temple, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- Participants prayed for Modi’s long life, good health and leadership, as well as India’s prosperity and development.
- Occasion
- Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday
- Date
- September 17, 2026
- Location
- Kashi Vishwanath Dham, Varanasi
- Main participants
- Yogi Adityanath, Rajnath Singh, Chandrababu Naidu and other senior leaders
- Rituals
- Special puja, Vedic chants, Jalabhishek and Aarti
- Honoured groups
- Priests, acharyas, sanitation workers and bikers associated with a birthday rally
- Stated goals
- Modi’s long life and health, plus a developed, self-reliant India
Sources
PM Modi 76th Birthday: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, CM Yogi Adityanath Offer Prayers At Kashi Vishwanath Temple | VIDEO
CM Yogi, Rajnath Singh perform special puja at Kashi Vishwanath on PM Modi's birthday