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President, VP, PM greet nation on Diwali |
President Pratibha Patil ,
Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh greeted the
nation on the joyous occasion of Diwali. In her message, President Patil said,
"On the joyous occasion of Diwali, I convey my warm greetings and good wishes
to everyone in India and abroad." "Diwali, the festival of lights is the celebration
of the victory of good over evil. Let this year's festival bring peace, prosperity
and communal harmony amongst the people and illumine the lives of those who are
in need of help," the President added. In his message, Hamid Ansari said that
celebrated throughout the country in a mood of festivity and gaiety, Diwali symbolises
the triumph of good over evil, of light over darkness, of truth over untruth.
"In celebrating this effervescent festival, we emphasise the importance of these
timeless values in our lives," he said. "May the noble ideals of the festival
prevail and usher in peace, prosperity and happiness in our lives," the Vice President
added. In his separate message, Dr. Manmohan Singh said that Diwali symbolizes
the victory of good over evil, and brings joy and hope to people all over the
country. "It is an occasion for strengthening the bonds of friendship and goodwill
between us. The festival of lights inspires us to fight darkness in all spheres
of life," he said. "May Diwali bring increased happiness, peace and prosperity
to our people," the Prime Minister added. |
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