Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Saturday arrived at Ajmer to offer ‘chadar’ on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Ajmer Sharif Dargah. On being asked about the reason behind his visit, he said, “PM’s message is of harmony and brotherhood. Unity in diversity is our culture.”
In a social media post, Rijiju said, “Heading to Ajmer Sharif Dargah with a ‘chadar’ on behalf of Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodiji, a gesture of faith that unites millions & reflects the values of peace & brotherhood. During ‘Urs,’ lakhs of people visit, and we are focused on making their journey easier while reinforcing our message of unity.”
Heading to Ajmer Sharif Dargah with a ‘chadar’ on behalf of Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodi ji, a gesture of faith that unites millions & reflects the values of peace & brotherhood.
During ‘Urs’, lakhs of people visit & we are focused on making their journey easier while… https://t.co/HoC8ZMS9Ni pic.twitter.com/qVYuy1c5vg
---Advertisement---— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) January 4, 2025
While speaking to the media, Rijiju mentioned his visit to the dargah of Gareeb Nawaz during ‘Urs’ as an ‘old tradition of the country.”
He mentioned, “Unity in diversity is our culture. People from all communities, be it Hindus, Jains or Sikhs seek blessings from ‘Gareeb Nawaz’. Offering a ‘chadar’ on behalf of PM Modi is like offering it on behalf of the entire country.”
#WATCH | Jaipur, Rajasthan | Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju says, “It is an old tradition of the country to visit the dargah of Gareeb Nawaz during ‘Urs. I have got this opportunity to offer the ‘chadar’ on behalf of PM Modi. PM Modi’s message is of harmony and… pic.twitter.com/1FxaXGNNxJ
— ANI (@ANI) January 4, 2025
PM Modi handed over a ‘chadar’ to Rijiju to offer at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah on Thursday on the occasion of the Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. Since assuming office, PM Modi has been sending a ‘Chadar’ every year to the shrine to mark the occasion.
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