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Lighting the path to a self-reliant India: PM Modi's Diwali message

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October 22, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, extending greetings to the nation on the occasion of Diwali, on Tuesday, termed this year’s celebrations as a powerful symbol of India’s resilience, progress, and unity.

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In a letter to the citizens, PM Modi reflected on the countrys recent milestones and urged all to embrace values that will drive India toward a brighter, self-reliant future.

“This Deepavali marks the second year after the grand construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya,” Mr Modi said, paying homage to Lord Ram's legacy of righteousness and courage in confronting injustice. He also referenced Operation Sindoor, highlighting it as an example of India’s commitment to justice and strength.

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