New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of his 71st birthday and expressed that the Prime Minister continues to serve the nation. The President also wished for long life and good health for Prime Minister. "Hearty congratulations and best wishes to the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi on his birthday. I wish you good health and long life and continue to serve the nation with your well-known spirit of 'Aharnish Sevamahe'," posted Kovind on the Twitter handle. भारत के प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi को जन्मदिन की हार्दिक बधाई और शुभकामनाएं। मेरी शुभेच्छा है कि आप स्वस्थ रहें और दीर्घायु प्राप्त कर ‘अहर्निशं सेवामहे’ की अपनी सर्वविदित भावना के साथ राष्ट्र सेवा का कार्य करते रहें। — President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) September 17, 2021 Meanwhile, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu wished PM Modi on his birthday and said that the latter's exceptional vision, exemplary leadership and dedicated service have led to the all-around growth of the nation. "My best wishes to Hon'ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Bhai Modi ji on his birthday today. His exceptional vision, exemplary leadership and dedicated service have led to the all-around growth of the nation. May he be blessed with a long, healthy and happy life ahead!" tweeted the Vice President on Friday. प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेंद्रभाई मोदी को जन्मदिन की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं! राष्ट्र की सेवा में समर्पित आपके स्वस्थ, सुदीर्घ यशस्वी जीवन की कामना करता हूं। @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/WAtAooTnnG — Vice President of India (@VPSecretariat) September 17, 2021 Amit Shah also wished Prime Minister on his birthday. देश के सर्वप्रिय नेता प्रधानमंत्री @narendramodi जी को जन्मदिन की शुभकामनाएं। ईश्वर से आपके उत्तम स्वास्थ्य व सुदीर्घ जीवन की कामना करता हूँ। मोदी जी ने न सिर्फ देश को समय से आगे सोचने और परिश्रम की पराकाष्ठा से संकल्प को सिद्ध करने की सोच दी बल्कि उसको चरितार्थ करके भी दिखाया। — Amit Shah (@AmitShah) September 17, 2021 PM Modi is into the third year of his second consecutive term as Prime Minister. PM Modi was sworn in for his second term in May 2019 after serving as the Prime Minister of India from 2014 to 2019. He is the first Prime Minister to be born after Independence.
