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PM Narendra Modi Prays at Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple in Madurai
✍️ DD News
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 07:46 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Madurai on Thursday to offer prayers at the historic Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple, a prominent Hindu shrine in Tamil Nadu.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Madurai on Thursday for a brief religious visit, joining a gathering of devotees at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple. The Prime Minister offered his prayers at the sanctum, following the customary rituals observed at the shrine.
The temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, is one of the city’s most revered Hindu sites and attracts thousands of worshippers throughout the year. Security personnel cordoned the area, and a modest crowd of locals and media representatives witnessed the ceremony.
Modi’s visit underscores the cultural significance of Madurai’s religious landmarks and aligns with his broader outreach to various communities across the country. The Prime Minister left the premises after the prayer session, continuing his itinerary in Tamil Nadu later in the day.
The temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, is one of the city’s most revered Hindu sites and attracts thousands of worshippers throughout the year. Security personnel cordoned the area, and a modest crowd of locals and media representatives witnessed the ceremony.
Modi’s visit underscores the cultural significance of Madurai’s religious landmarks and aligns with his broader outreach to various communities across the country. The Prime Minister left the premises after the prayer session, continuing his itinerary in Tamil Nadu later in the day.