Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 14, 2025, paid a heartfelt tribute to India’s veterans, calling them “heroes and enduring symbols of patriotism.” Speaking at a special event dedicated to honoring veterans, PM Modi highlighted the pivotal role they have played in safeguarding the nation’s freedom and security.
The Prime Minister praised the sacrifices made by the armed forces, emphasizing their courage, determination, and unwavering commitment to the country. He noted that India’s veterans are the true embodiment of patriotism, having laid down their lives in service to the nation, ensuring the safety and sovereignty of the country.
PM Modi also expressed gratitude for the contributions of veterans to India’s progress beyond the battlefield, noting their continued service in various fields of social, political, and economic development. He reiterated the government’s commitment to ensuring the welfare of veterans and their families, providing them with all necessary support, recognition, and respect.
The Prime Minister concluded by urging the younger generation to draw inspiration from the bravery and patriotism of India’s veterans, who serve as guiding lights for future generations of citizens.
