Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Cairo, Egypt a short while ago. In a special gesture he was received by the Prime Minister of Egypt at the airport. PM Modi was given a ceremonial welcome upon arrival.
In Cairo, PM Modi will be meeting President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi as well as senior members of the Egyptian Government. He will also interact with the vibrant Indian diaspora in Egypt.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi remembered the courageous Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary today. Shri Modi remarked that she waged a heroic fight against colonial rule, showing unparalleled valour and strategic brilliance.
In a post on X, Shri Modi wrote:
"Remembering the courageous Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary! She waged a heroic fight against colonial rule, showing unparalleled valour and strategic brilliance. She inspired generations to stand against oppression and fight for freedom. Her role in furthering women empowerment is also widely appreciated."
Remembering the courageous Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary! She waged a heroic fight against colonial rule, showing unparalleled valour and strategic brilliance. She inspired generations to stand against oppression and fight for freedom. Her role in furthering women…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 3, 2025
