New Delhi, May 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a programme in Canada's Markham where a statue of Sardar Patel will be unveiled at the Sanatan Mandir Cultural Centre on Sunday.
Taking to Twitter, the Prime Minister this is a great initiative by our diaspora to deepen cultural linkages with India.
"At around 9 PM this evening, I will be sharing my remarks at a programme in Markham, Canada where a statue of Sardar Patel will be unveiled at the Sanatan Mandir Cultural Centre. This is a great initiative by our diaspora to deepen cultural linkages with India," PM Modi said in a Tweet.
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Sanatan Mandir Cultural Centre (SMCC) is a temple and a cultural centre that serves the Hindu Community of the Greater Toronto Area.
According to the SMCC website, the Gujarat Samaj of Toronto launched the SMCC Project in 1985 to help, promote, and preserve Gujarati and culture.
According to the website, SMCC provides facilities for education, religious worship, and social gatherings for all ages in order to preserve our values and traditions for future generations.
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