PM Modi extends greetings on World Sanskrit Day

On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings on the occasion of World Sanskrit Day and urged everyone to share one sentence in this “great” language. “Greetings on World Sanskrit Day,” wrote PM Modi in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. I applaud everyone who is enthusiastic about it. Sanskrit and India […]

by Sagarika Gautam - August 31, 2023, 11:38 am

On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings on the occasion of World Sanskrit Day and urged everyone to share one sentence in this “great” language. “Greetings on World Sanskrit Day,” wrote PM Modi in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. I applaud everyone who is enthusiastic about it. Sanskrit and India have a very special relationship.

To celebrate this great language, I urge you all to share one sentence in Sanskrit. In the post below, I will also share a sentence. Don’t forget to use #CelebratingSanskrit”.
In a follow-up, tweet, PM Modi wrote, “I laud all those who are passionate about it. India has a very special relation with Sanskrit,” tweets PM Modi
World Sanskrit Day is observed on Shravana Poornima according to the Hindu calendar. This year it falls on on August 31.