NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed gratitude after surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru's record to become India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister. While addressing the NDA leaders' meeting, the Prime Minister termed his tenure as a "spiritual practice" which was not solitary but a "collective yagya." Here are the top quotes from his address.
Key Quotes from PM Modi's Address
"You have all made this day truly memorable for me. I am overwhelmed and deeply grateful. Chanting the mantra of 'Chareveti, Chareveti' (keep moving forward) and witnessing numerous ups and downs in this political journey, I had never imagined that this milestone would one day be reached."
"I consider it my supreme privilege to have had the opportunity to serve continuously as an elected Prime Minister for the longest tenure."
"Serving Mother India for such a long time, having the privilege of serving her, is possible only with God's special grace. And for me, the people are the embodiment of God. And that is why I have always viewed this service as a spiritual practice. This spiritual practice has never been solitary; this is a collective 'yagya', in which all of you and many other colleagues have contributed their services with a sense of duty."
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