Kumar Bahukhandi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seen with folded hands in this file photograph, extended greetings to the people of six states on Sunday, November 1, 2026, wishing them peace, prosperity and well-being. (File Photo)
Prime Minister celebrates cultural heritage, enterprise and national contributions; praises Chhattisgarh’s development as it tackles Naxalism
Key Highlights
- Modi extended greetings to Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Keralam.
- His messages recognised each state’s cultural identity and contribution to India’s progress.
- He highlighted Chhattisgarh’s tribal heritage and Karnataka’s technological achievements.
- The Prime Minister wished residents happiness, prosperity and fresh opportunities.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, November 1, extended greetings to the people of six states on their foundation day celebrations and related observances, wishing them peace, prosperity and well-being. In separate messages, he acknowledged their distinctive traditions, achievements and contributions to national development.
Madhya Pradesh: Heritage and Enterprise
Greeting Madhya Pradesh, Modi highlighted its historical landmarks, cultural richness and natural beauty.
“The state is a land of glorious heritage, rich culture, and extraordinary natural beauty.”
He recognised its residents’ contribution to agriculture, industry, tourism and innovation, linking the state’s progress with the goal of a self-reliant India.
Chhattisgarh: Cultural Identity and Development
The Prime Minister praised Chhattisgarh’s tribal traditions, natural resources and archaeological heritage. He expressed satisfaction that the state was moving forward with development while working to eliminate Naxalism, and voiced confidence in the contribution of its hardworking people.
“May this special occasion bring welfare and well-being to all the residents of Chhattisgarh.”
— Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Haryana: Farmers, Sportspersons and National Service
Modi acknowledged Haryana’s history, valour and vibrant rural traditions. His message recognised the achievements of its residents across farming, sport, defence, industry and enterprise.
He particularly appreciated the role of farmers in strengthening food security and athletes in bringing honour to the country.
Karnataka: Tradition Meets Innovation
On Kannada Rajyotsava, the Prime Minister celebrated Karnataka’s heritage and its strength in emerging technologies.
“Its glorious heritage and timeless customs have enriched our nation’s cultural fabric.”
— Prime Minister Narendra Modi
He highlighted the state’s capabilities in information technology, biotechnology, aerospace, artificial intelligence and advanced manufacturing, praising its people’s enterprise and skills.
Keralam: Excellence Beyond India’s Shores
Extending Keralappiravi wishes, Modi recognised Keralam’s natural beauty and cultural legacy. He praised its people’s accomplishments in healthcare, education, science and entrepreneurship, expressing hope for further opportunities and sustained prosperity.
Tamil Nadu: Industrial Strength and Cultural Pride
In his Tamil Nadu Day message, Modi commended the state’s contribution to manufacturing, automobiles, textiles, electronics and other industries. He also acknowledged the enduring influence of Tamil culture on India’s civilisational heritage and wished residents success and new opportunities.
