{"id":315081,"date":"2019-09-17T04:32:25","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T04:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=315081"},"modified":"2019-09-17T04:32:25","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T04:32:25","slug":"bjp-leaders-extend-greetings-to-pm-modi-on-his-69th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/bjp-leaders-extend-greetings-to-pm-modi-on-his-69th-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"BJP leaders extend greetings to PM Modi on his 69th birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-310353 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/modi-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/modi-10.jpg 528w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/modi-10-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Senior BJP leaders and Union Ministers on Tuesday took to social media to extend their warm wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Wishes for PM Modi&#8217;s birthday started pouring since midnight itself as party leaders praised his leadership and called him an inspiration for all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Union Home Minister Amit Shah greeted Prime Minister Modi on Twitter and called him the most popular leader of the nation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said, \u201cPM Modi has been instrumental in building and strengthening India\u2019s position in the comity of nations. His visionary leadership has helped India in scaling new heights of glory. I pray for his good health &amp; long life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Union Minister Piyush Goyal hailed Prime Minister Modi as a statesman, decisive leader and an inspiration for all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cToday, I join 130 crore fellow citizens in wishing PM @NarendraModi ji on his birthday. He is a statesman, decisive leader, and an inspiration for all of us. We are committed to achieving his vision of building a \u2018New India\u2019. I pray for his long and healthy life. #HappyBdayPMModi,\u201d Goyal tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Senior BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also took to his twitter account and extended his birthday wishes to PM Modi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Meanwhile, Twitter is abuzz with followers of PM Modi extending their support and best wishes to him.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior BJP leaders and Union Ministers on Tuesday took to social media to extend their warm wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday. Wishes for PM Modi&#8217;s birthday started pouring since midnight itself as party leaders praised his leadership and called him an inspiration for all. Union Home Minister Amit Shah greeted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":310353,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[316],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315081"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315081"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315082,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315081\/revisions\/315082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/310353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}