Various personalities from the sports fraternity on Tuesday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday.
“Happy Birthday Hon. PM @narendramodi ji. Your vision for a healthier and cleaner India is an inspiration for all. May you always be blessed with good health in life,” former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar tweeted.
Happy Birthday Hon. PM @narendramodi ji. Your vision for a healthier and cleaner India is an inspiration for all.
May you always be blessed with good health in life.— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) September 17, 2019
Indian cricket skipper Virat Kohli wished him good health and success. “Wishing our honourable Prime Minister,
@narendramodi ji a very happy birthday. Wish you all the good health and success in your pursuit of taking our nation to greater heights.”, he tweeted.
Wishing our honourable Prime Minister, @narendramodi ji a very happy birthday. Wish you all the good health and success in your pursuit of taking our nation to greater heights. 🇮🇳🙏🏼 @PMOIndia
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) September 17, 2019
Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir extended his words of praise as he tweeted his wishes saying that “PM Modi has given kept Parliament and his mother on the same pedestal.”
संसद और माँ को एक ही दर्जा दिया है, सिर्फ उनके सामने अपना सर झुकाया है, ऐसे प्रधानमंत्री पर हमें अभिमान है, नरेन्द्र मोदी जी देश के सम्मान हैं.
प्रधानमंत्री @narendramodi जी को जन्मदिन की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ. pic.twitter.com/dgDvpHCFG8— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) September 17, 2019
“Happy Birthday to our respected and honourable Prime Minister, @narendramodi ji.. Thank you for all your efforts towards making our country greater than ever, sir,” cricketer Shikhar Dhawan wrote on Twitter.
Happy Birthday to our respected and honourable Prime Minister, @narendramodi ji.. Thank you for all your efforts towards making our country greater than ever, sir. 🙏
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) September 17, 2019
“Wishing a very happy birthday to our honourable Prime Minister @narendramodi ji. I pray for your long and healthy life,” sprinter Hima Das’ post on the micro-blogging website read.
Wishing a very happy birthday to our honourable Prime Minister @narendramodi ji. I pray for your long and healthy life. pic.twitter.com/xpfmwcnhwH
— Hima MON JAI (@HimaDas8) September 17, 2019
“Happy birthday to our honourable Prime Minister @narendramodi ji,” all-rounder Kedar Jadhav tweeted.
Happy birthday to our honourable Prime Minister @narendramodi ji.
— IamKedar (@JadhavKedar) September 17, 2019
“Happy Birthday to our Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji. God bless you @narendramodi #HappyBdayPMModi,” boxer Vijender Singh tweeted.
Happy Birthday to our Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji. God bless you🎂 @narendramodi #HappyBdayPMModi pic.twitter.com/NSn0HKw99B
— Vijender Singh (@boxervijender) September 17, 2019
“Happy birthday sir @narendramodi May you continue to inspire us all..wish you long and healthy life.. #happybirthdaynarendramodi #HappyBirthdayPM,” cricketer Harbhajan Sigh posted.
Happy birthday sir @narendramodi May you continue to inspire us all🙏🙏..wish you long and healthy life.. #happybirthdaynarendramodi #HappyBirthdayPM
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) September 17, 2019
PM Modi will be spending the day in his home state of Gujarat.
PM Modi visited the Sardar Sarovar Dam and offered his prayers. He also visited the Ekta Nursery which is situated in the vicinity of the Staue of Unity. He earlier had visited the eco-tourism site Kevadiya, Narmada district in the morning.
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Several ministers and senior BJP leaders took to social media to wish Prime Minister Modi. Whereas, hashtags related to Modi birthday are trending on Twitter.
The BJP is celebrating Modi’s birthday as ‘Seva Saptah’ starting September 14. The party has announced that several social initiatives will be undertaken by the party leaders across the nation during this week-long period.
(With ANI inputs)