Must stand together with those affected in Gorakhpur: Modi@ Red Fort

August 15, 2017 07:46

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on the occasion of Independence Day. Wearing an orange & yellow Rajasthani turban, Modi makes his fourth speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort.

Here are the highlights from his speech

>> Today, the entire country is celebrating not only Independence Day but also Janmashtami

>> We remember the great women and men who worked hard for India's freedom

>> People of India stand shoulder to shoulder with those affected due to natural disasters & the tragedy in Gorakhpur

>> This is a special year -- 75th anniversary of Quit India, 100th anniversary of Champaran Satyagraha, 125th anniversary of Ganesh Utsav

>> We have to take the country ahead with the determination of creating a 'New India

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