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'Will deepen the colours of unity': PM Modi extends Holi wishes

IndiaTimes Friday, 14 March 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Draupadi Murmu, Union home minister Amit Shah, and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi extended their Holi greetings, emphasizing themes of unity, harmony, progress, and prosperity. The leaders highlighted the significance of Holi in deepening bonds among citizens and celebrating India's cultural heritage, infusing joy, and bringing new enthusiasm into everyone's lives.
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