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Rijiju, Hussain Pray at Nizamuddin Dargah on Modi’s Birthday
Kiren Rijiju and Syed Shahnawaz Hussain visited a famous shrine in New Delhi.
The shrine is called Nizamuddin Dargah.
They went there on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday.
They joined an event called ‘Aashirwad Ka Diya.’
They prayed for Modi to have a long life and good health.
Rijiju said he feels closely connected to the shrine.
In Ahmedabad, Amit Shah and Bhupendra Patel attended a prayer ceremony at the Shri Jagannath Temple.
They also sought blessings for Modi on his birthday.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain visited New Delhi’s Nizamuddin Dargah on Thursday.
They attended the ‘Aashirwad Ka Diya’ event and offered prayers for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s long life and good health.
Rijiju said the dargah holds special significance for him and that he often visits it to pray.
Amit Shah and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel attended Maha Aarti at Ahmedabad’s Shri Jagannath Temple.
Shah and Patel sought Lord Jagannath’s blessings for Modi’s birthday.
- Who
- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP national spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain visited Nizamuddin Dargah; Amit Shah and Bhupendra Patel attended a temple ceremony.
- What
- They offered prayers and sought blessings for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s long life, good health and birthday.
- Where
- Nizamuddin Dargah in New Delhi and Shri Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad.
- When
- Thursday, on Modi’s 76th birthday.
- Why
- To pray for Modi’s long life, good health and blessings on his birthday.
Key facts
- Main visitors
- Kiren Rijiju and Syed Shahnawaz Hussain
- Occasion
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday
- Dargah event
- ‘Aashirwad Ka Diya’
- Dargah location
- Nizamuddin Dargah, New Delhi
- Temple ceremony
- Maha Aarti at Shri Jagannath Temple
- Temple location
- Ahmedabad
- Prayers
- For Modi’s long life and good health
Quotes
Kiren Rijiju
Union minister who visited the Nizamuddin Dargah with Syed Shahnawaz Hussain
“We have come to the Nizamuddin Dargah, which is a very special place; today also happens to be the birthday of our country's Prime Minister, Modi-ji. We often come here to offer prayers, and today, we all prayed together for his long life and good health.”
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