New Delhi (The Stellar News) Saksham Kalia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to nation in “Mann Ki Baat” program urged Indians to change their DPs on Social Media with national flag from 2nd August to 15 August. Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi today changed their Twitter profile photo with Jawaharlal Nehru holding India’s national flag.
Mr Gandhi tweeted, “The Tricolour is the Country’s pride. It is the heart of every Citizen.” While his sister Priyanka Gandhi also posted the same photo with caption, “Vijayi Vishv Tiranga Pyara, Jhanda Ucha Rhe Hmara”.
“It is a special 2nd August today. At a time when we are marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, our nation is all set for Har Ghar Tiranga, a collective movement to celebrate our tricolour. I have changed the DP (display picture) on my social media pages and urge you all to do the same,” PM Modi tweeted yesterday.
Many MPs today participated in a bike rally in Delhi, which started from the Red Fort, to pay tribute to freedom fighters. Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur rode a bike from the Red Fort as part of the event.
“Various central ministers, MPs and young leaders came together, and started the bike rally from the historic Red Fort to give the message that ‘we are paying our tribute to our freedom fighters and remembering them’, and also to assure that in this Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, we will work to maintain the unity and integrity of the nation, and enhance the glory of India,” Mr Thakur said.
