{"id":315508,"date":"2019-10-08T13:33:33","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T13:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=315508"},"modified":"2019-10-08T13:33:33","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T13:33:33","slug":"pm-modi-attends-dussehra-celebrations-at-delhis-dwarka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-attends-dussehra-celebrations-at-delhis-dwarka\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi attends Dussehra Celebrations at Delhi\u2019s Dwarka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; 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-315510 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pm-modi-dusshera.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"854\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/pm-modi-dusshera.jpg 854w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/pm-modi-dusshera-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/pm-modi-dusshera-768x471.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/pm-modi-dusshera-696x427.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/pm-modi-dusshera-685x420.jpg 685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended Dussehra Celebrations at DDA Ground, Dwarka in New Delhi. He greeted fellow Indians on Vijaya Dashami.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Speaking on the occasion, Prime Minister said that India is a land of festivals. Due to our vibrant culture, there is always an occasion or festival in some parts of India. Through India\u2019s festivals we celebrate the salient aspects of Indian culture. We get to know different types of art, music, song and dance, he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">He said that India is a land of Shakti Sadhna. In the last nine days we worshipped Maa. Taking that spirit ahead, he called for working towards furthering empowerment as well as dignity of women.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Reminding about his talk on \u2018Ghar ki Laxmi during Mann ki Baat\u2019, Prime Minister called for celebrating the accomplishments of our Nari Shakti this Diwali. He said that today is Vijaya Dashami and also Air Force Day. India is phenomenally proud of our Air Force, he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Prime Minister watched the Ramleela. He also witnessed the burning of giant effigies of Ravan, Kumbhakarn and Meghnad signifying the triumph of good over evil, during the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended Dussehra Celebrations at DDA Ground, Dwarka in New Delhi. He greeted fellow Indians on Vijaya Dashami. Speaking on the occasion, Prime Minister said that India is a land of festivals. Due to our vibrant culture, there is always an occasion or festival in some parts of India. Through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":315510,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1961,2009,2014],"tags":[5711,316],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315508"}],"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=315508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315511,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315508\/revisions\/315511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/315510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}