New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Maharaja Suheldev Memorial and development work of Chittaura Lake in Uttar Pradesh, via video conferencing.
The event in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh marks the birth anniversary of Maharaja Suheldev. Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath was also present on the occasion.
Here is what PM Modi said:
We are trying to rectify mistakes of previous govts which unfortunately did not honour deserving warriors, leaders and freedom fighters:PM
It’s a misfortune that those who dedicated their lives to protect India were not given their due position – the position they deserved. The injustice & manipulation done to those who created history, by those who wrote history is being corrected by today’s India: PM Modi
Today when India is entering the 75th year of independence, there can be no bigger an occasion to remember & take inspiration from the contribution of such great men (Maharaja Suheldev), their sacrifice, struggle, valour & martyrdom: PM Narendra Modi
This Basant has come with new hopes and new enthusiasm for India that is moving forward, leaving behind the despair of the pandemic: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the foundation stone laying ceremony of Maharaja Suheldev Memorial and development work of Chittaura Lake in UP
I wish all our countrymen working in research, innovation, and development of the nation to be blessed by Maa Saraswati on Basant Panchami: PM
Modi
Maharaja Suheldev’s devotion and service to the country is a source of inspiration for all and with the development of this memorial site, the country will be able to get better acquainted with the heroic saga of Maharaja Suheldev. It would also further enhance the tourist potential of this site, it added.
