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Dalai Lama and Global Envoys Greet Modi on 76th Birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received many birthday messages from around the world.
The Dalai Lama sent him warm wishes and prayers for good health.
He praised India for becoming a confident and strong country.
He also said India helps support peace and development around the world.
The Dalai Lama thanked India for welcoming him and other Tibetans for more than 67 years.
Leaders and diplomats from several countries also congratulated Modi.
They wished him health, strength and success.
Some messages also celebrated cooperation between India and their countries.
The Dalai Lama congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and praised India’s emergence as a confident, strong nation.
He said India’s success contributes to global peace, stability and development, and thanked India for hosting Tibetans for over 67 years.
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Modi’s role in strengthening the countries’ Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership.
Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and diplomats from Sri Lanka, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Israel and Uruguay also sent greetings.
The messages highlighted wishes for Modi’s health, continued leadership, India’s progress and stronger bilateral cooperation.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi received greetings from the Dalai Lama, Vladimir Putin, Roosevelt Skerrit and foreign diplomats.
- What
- They sent birthday wishes and praised Modi’s leadership, India’s progress and international partnerships.
- Where
- The messages came from India and representatives of several countries around the world.
- When
- On Thursday, Modi’s 76th birthday.
- Why
- The senders wished Modi good health and success and highlighted India’s global role and bilateral relationships.
Key facts
- Occasion
- Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday
- Dalai Lama’s message
- Congratulated Modi on India’s emergence as a confident and strong nation.
- India’s global role
- The Dalai Lama said India’s success contributes to global peace, stability and development.
- Tibetan hospitality
- The Dalai Lama thanked India for hosting him and fellow Tibetans for over 67 years.
- Russia
- Vladimir Putin praised Modi’s contribution to strengthening the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership.
- International greetings
- Messages also came from Dominica, Sri Lanka, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Israel and Uruguay.
Quotes
Alberto Antonio Guani Amarilla
Uruguay’s ambassador to India
“We are very happy. We hope he has a great celebration. As our foreign minister said recently, we very much need him. He is a very positive influence. So, we wish him all the very best and that we keep celebrating many, many more birthdays and having him as the great leader that he is.”
thehansindia.com
“On behalf of the Government and people of the Commonwealth of Dominica, I extend warm birthday wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. May the year ahead bring you good health and continued strength in service to the people of India.”
thehansindia.com
The Dalai Lama
Tibetan spiritual leader who sent birthday greetings and prayers to Prime Minister Narendra Modi
“May I congratulate you on India's emergence as a confident and strong nation”
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