Bengaluru, Nov. 13 -- PM Modi on Friday attended the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Prashanti Kutiram, Bengaluru. Speaking at the event the PM praised the contriubution of writer HV Sheshadri in nation building, highlighting how the writer worked to prepare "dedicated, capable, disciplined citizens"

"Friends, along with the grand jubilee of Prashanti Kuttrem, this year we are celebrating the birth centenary of the revered H.V. Sheshadri. I pay my respectful homage. Sheshadri dedicated his entire life to furthering the mission of nation-building through the creation of the H.V. Seshadri Institute," PM Modi said.

"He knew that to take the country to the pinnacle of success it would require dedicated, capable, and disciplined citizens. She...