Holi 2019: President Kovind, PM Modi extend greetings to countrymen

Holi 2019: President Ram Nath Kovind extended greetings to the Parsi community on the festival of Navroz.

President Kovind, PM Modi and other political leaders extended warm greetings to people on the festival of Holi.

New Delhi: As the country rejoices on the occasion of Holi 2019, President of India Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended their warmest wishes to countrymen on the occasion of Navroz and Holi. President Kovind tweeted: “Greetings and best wishes to fellow citizens in India and abroad on the auspicious occasion of Holi. The festival of colours, Holi is a celebration of spring and fraternity in our society. May it bring peace, joy and prosperity to everyone’s lives.” Wishing the Parsi community on their festival Navroz, he wrote: “Navroz Mubarak to everyone, especially to our small, much-loved and overachieving Parsi community. May the coming year bring health and happiness to all our families.” “Greetings to all the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Holi. This festival of joy and gaiety will further strengthen our unity and goodwill,” Prime Minister Modi wrote from his Twitter handle.

Greetings and best wishes to fellow citizens in India and abroad on the auspicious occasion of Holi. The festival of colours, Holi is a celebration of spring and fraternity in our society. May it bring peace, joy and prosperity to everyone’s lives #PresidentKovind

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) March 21, 2019

Navroz Mubarak to everyone, especially to our small, much-loved and overachieving Parsi community. May the coming year bring health and happiness to all our families #PresidentKovind

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) March 21, 2019

होली के पावन पर्व की सभी देशवासियों को ढेरों शुभकामनाएं। हर्ष और उल्लास का यह त्योहार हमारी एकता और सद्भावना के रंग को और प्रगाढ़ करे। pic.twitter.com/glZ6eQHaoe

— Chowkidar Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 21, 2019

Congress President Rahul Gandhi also extended greetings to the country on his and Congress’ behalf. He wrote on Twitter: “Heartfelt greetings to you and your family , from me and all Congress workers on the auspicious occasion of Holi.” “I pray to God that this festival makes your life shine in the colour of happiness,” he wrote.

आपको और आप के परिवार को होली के पावन अवसर पर मेरी और मेरे समस्त कांग्रेस जन की ओर से हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।

होली का यह त्यौहार आपके जीवन को खुशीयो के रंग से सराबोर कर दे , मेरी ईश्वर से यही कामना है।#HappyHoli 🌈 — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) March 21, 2019

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Smriti Irani also tweeted on the occasion. Irani also wished the countrymen on the occasion of Navroz.

Wishing you all a very Happy Holi. May this Holi bring more joy to you and the entire nation. #HappyHoli pic.twitter.com/k81JDJ3vZh

— Chowkidar Ravi Shankar Prasad (@rsprasad) March 21, 2019

समस्त देशवासियों को होली की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। बुराई पर अच्छाई की विजय का यह पर्व हम सबके जीवन में ख़ुशियों के रंग भरें ईश्वर से यही प्रार्थना करती हूँ। pic.twitter.com/6L1Iy6q0ya

— Chowkidar Smriti Z Irani (@smritiirani) March 21, 2019

Navroz Mubarak! May the beauty of spring bring new hope into your life today and always. pic.twitter.com/OtbFEUCWM0

— Chowkidar Smriti Z Irani (@smritiirani) March 21, 2019