Dev Diwali in Kashi, Guru Purab revelry in Delhi: PM Modi shares pics on Twitter

 

Photographs Rows of lamps (diyas) decorated in Modi's parliamentary constituency of Varanasi and him attending a programme in Delhi on the eve of Guru Purab were shared.

As the country continues to soak in the festive spirit with Guru Purab and Dev Deepawali being celebrated, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared pictures to mark the occasions. Photographs Rows of lamps (diyas) decorated in his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi and him attending a programme in Delhi on the eve of Guru Purab, which marks the birth anniversary of Sikh guru Guru Nanak, adorned PM Modi's Twitter feed.

In Delhi, PM Modi addressed devotees who had gathered for a programme commemorating Guru Nanak. "Participated in the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji," PM Modi said on Twitter. "On the eve of Guru Purab, addressing a programme in Delhi recalling Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji," he wrote alongside a video of him.

Further, sharing pictures of Varanasi - where lakhs of diyas were lit up - the Prime Minister tweeted, “Dev Diwali is special and Dev Diwali in Kashi is even more memorable. Have a look at these magnificent pictures from the eternal city of Kashi…”