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PM Modi Praises Engineers, Urges IIT Delhi Students to Question

PM Modi Praises Engineers, Urges IIT Delhi Students to Question
PM Modi Praises Engineers With 'First In My Bloodline To Build Rocket' Remark · NDTV

A very important leader in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, gave a speech at a big university called IIT Delhi.

It was the school's 57th graduation ceremony, where students receive their degrees.

He told the students to always ask questions about things people just accept without thinking.

But he also said they should not stop at asking questions; they should try to find the answers too.

He talked about young Indian engineers who build rockets, something only a few countries can do.

He said one engineer proudly calls themselves 'the first in my bloodline to build a rocket.'

He told the students that their degrees show the world they know how to solve very hard problems.

He also said India wants to be strong on its own in many areas, as part of a plan called 'Viksit Bharat.'

Finally, he encouraged them to keep learning, because the one who continuously learns is the one who will win.

Key facts

Event
57th Convocation Ceremony of IIT Delhi
Speaker
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Key quote
First in my bloodline to build a rocket
Central theme
Self-reliance and 'Viksit Bharat' (developed India)
Key advice
The one who continuously learns is the one who will win
Initiatives
Launch of new AI initiatives at the institute
Degree value
Global certification of advanced problem-solving capabilities, beyond CGPA or placements

Quotes

Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India

“"Question things that are accepted without a thought, but don't just stop at questioning; have the courage to also find their solutions."”
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“"First in my bloodline to build a rocket."”
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