PM Modi releases memorial postal stamp on birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
Parakram Divas: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday released a memorial postal stamp on the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at Victoria Memorial in Kolkata.
Meanwhile, PM Narendra Modi said that the country has decided that from now one the nation will celebrate the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose as 'Parakram Divas'.
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Addressing people at Victoria Memorial in Kolkata, PM Modi said that "Netaji's life, work and decisions are an inspiration for all of us. Nothing was impossible for a person with such steely resolve."
He further said that "Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose used to count poverty, illiteracy, disease, among the biggest problems in the country. These problems can be solved if society comes together to solve them."
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"From LAC to LOC, the world is witnessing the powerful avatar of India that was once envisioned by Netaji. India today is giving a befitting reply wherever attempts are made to challenge its sovereignty," he said.
"The train plying from Howrah, known as Howrah-Kalka Mail is being renamed as Netaji Expres," he added.
Furthermore, he said that "Netaji reached Andaman and unfurled the Tricolour with his own soldiers. The declaration which he'd made was the first govt of 'Akhand Bharat' He was the first head of the Azad Hind govt."
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