GORAKHPUR, Sept. 11 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said quality education is the foundation of a vibrant and strong nation. He also highlighted that expressing gratitude towards those who contribute to the society and the nation is the foremost value of Sanatan Dharma.

Speaking at Gorakhnath temple on the concluding day of the week-long commemoration of Mahant Digvijaynath's 56th death anniversary and Mahant Avaidyanath's 11th death anniversary, he said that both Mahants devoted their lives to educational empowerment, protection of Sanatan Dharma, and welfare of the nation.

Yogi said Mahant Digvijaynath considered quality education to be the foundation of a strong nation. In line with this belief, he establi...