New Delhi, March 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday celebrated a landmark period for Indian sport, applauding the Indian men's cricket team for their T20 World Cup victory while also recognising the achievements of young squash sensation Anahat Singh and distance runner Gulveer Singh.

Speaking during the 132nd episode of his monthly radio programme "Mann Ki Baat", the Prime Minister highlighted the sense of national pride following India's success on the global cricket stage.

"For cricket fans across the country, this month has been filled with excitement and enthusiasm. When India registered a historic victory in the T20 World Cup, a wave of joy swept across the entire nation. We are all immensely proud of our team's magnific...