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77TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

MODI CHARTS

PATH AHEAD

In his 10th consecutive Independence Day speech,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spelt out his vision of India, the world order and

geopolitical equation. But the Opposition parties completely reject all his claims

OUR BUREAU
New Delhi
utting forward his vision of a
new and more assertive India
Pduring his 10th address from
the ramparts of the Red Fort on the
77th Independence Day, Prime Min-
ister Narendra Modi said the India
of today was full of self-confidence.
“When we set our mind to a task, we
get it done. This has been our track
record. This is a new India full of
self-confidence... Ye Bharat na rukta
hai, na thakta hai, na haanfta hai aur
na hi haarta hai (The India of today
doesn’t stop, tire, gasp or give up),”
PM Modi said.
He said the character of India
will serve as the biggest catalyst in her
quest to become a developed coun-
try by 2047, which would mark the
completion of 100 years of indepen-
dence). “In the next 25 years, we must
move forward with the mantra of uni-
ty,” PM Modi added.
On the new Parliament building, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on the occasion of 77th Independence Day
PM Modi said earlier, there used to in New Delhi on Tuesday (ANI)
be discussions around it but it was his
government that got it done. donned a multicolored Rajasthani Prime Minister Narendra Modi said have to expand,” PM Modi said while
“For 25 years, the new Parliament
building was only in the realm of dis- bandhej turban paired with an off- that India helped different countries addressing the countrymen from the
white kurta and churidar for the Inde-
during the time of crisis and that In-
ramparts of the Red Fort on the 77th
cussions across the country. Ye Modi pendence Day celebrations. dia has emerged as a “Vishwa Mitra” Independence Day.
hai, samay ke pehle Sansad banakar This year’s Independence Day (friend of the world). “We have presented philosophies
ke rakh diya (But this is Modi, we de- will culminate the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit “We have to make our country so and the world is now connecting with
livered the new Parliament building Mahotsav’ celebrations, which were strong that will contribute to Vishwa India over them. For the renewable
ahead of schedule). This is a govern- launched by the Prime Minister from Mangal (Global welfare). energy sector, we said ‘One Sun,
ment that works to meet goals that it Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, After Covid, the way India helped One World, One Grid’. After Covid,
sets for itself,” PM Modi added. Gujarat on March 12, 2021, and will the world during the time of crisis, we told the world that our approach
Meanwhile, continuing with a
tradition from 2014 when he assumed usher the country into the ‘Amrit India has emerged as Vishwa Mitra. should be of ‘One Earth, One Help’.
When we talk about Vishwa Mangal
Kaal’ (golden era).
We can solve the problem when we
the country’s highest office, PM Modi
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