Modi Turns 76: 'Aashirwad Ka Diya' Lit Across India, 58 Lakh Lamps in MP

On his 76th birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the occasion by lighting the 'Aashirwad Ka Diya' in several states across India. The ceremony, organized by the Prime Minister’s office, saw the illumination of 58 lakh lamps in Madhya Pradesh alone. The lighting is part of a national celebration that aims to bring together citizens in a symbolic gesture of blessings and unity. Officials reported that the event was attended by thousands of people and was broadcast live on state television. The lighting of the diyas is expected to continue for a few days, with additional states joining the festivities.