Amid Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Kanniyakumari, a 33-year-old photograph of the PM at the iconic site surfaced on social media on Thursday, creating excitement among netizens. Dated December 11, 1991, the picture captures a moment from the Ekta Yatra that began from the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari and ended in Kashmir.
Photo of PM Modi from Kanniyakumari 33 years ago resurfaces
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today concluded a busy election campaign. Kanniyakumari 2-day meditation session (45 hours) Vivekananda Rock Memorial –The southernmost tip of India.
Amid Modi’s visit to Kanniyakumari, a 33-year-old photograph taken at the iconic site surfaced on social media on Thursday, sparking excitement among netizens. The photo, dated December 11, 1991, begins at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari. Kashmir.
A picture that went viral shows all the ‘Ekta Yatris’, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party veteran Dr Murli Manohar Joshi, standing in front of the statue. Swami Vivekananda To show respect.
Notably, the Ekta Yatra, also known as the Unity March, was launched from Kanniyakumari in December 1991 and culminated with the hoisting of the national flag on January 26, 1992, in Srinagar.
The Ekta Yatra was led by veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi and Narendra Modi, who was a BJP activist at the time, was the key figure in organising the march.
The objective of this Yatra was to send a strong message to the world about India’s unwavering commitment and unity in confronting terrorism. The journey across 14 states struck a deep chord with people and showcased India’s unwavering commitment towards the unity of the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a 45-hour long ‘dhyan’ (meditation) at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial on May 30 evening after offering prayers at the Bhagavathi Amman temple on the coast in Kanniyakumari district.
Security has been stepped up with 2,000 police officers on duty. Prime Minister ModiThe Indian Coast Guard and the Indian Navy will also be maintaining close vigil.
Before the results of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Modi had visited Uttarakhand on a similar spiritual journey, when he was also seen meditating at a holy cave near Kedarnath.