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Your Tireless Energy, Commitment Towards Nation Inspire Millions: Sports Icons Extends Birthday Wishes To PM Modi

By IANS News September 17, 2025 • 10:04 AM View: 599

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi: Marking the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Indian sports fraternity extended its warm wishes to the iconic leader.

He was born on September 17, 1950 in Vadnagar, a small town in North Gujarat's Mehsana district.

Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand shared an anecdote from the national championships in Gujarat and revealed how his small joy outside the game celebrated by none other than PM Modi.

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