India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

On the special occasion of Shri Mohan Bhagwat Ji's 75th birthday, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared an article, reflecting on his inspiring life and unwavering commitment to national service. The Prime Minister further expressed his prayers for Shri Mohan Ji's long and healthy life in continued service of Maa Bharti, acknowledging his dedication of entire life to societal transformation and strengthening the spirit of harmony and fraternity.

In posts on X, Shri Modi said:

""Inspired by the principle of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, Shri Mohan Bhagwat Ji has dedicated his entire life to societal transformation and strengthening the spirit of harmony and fr...