New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiledĀ the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg. During the occasion, he additionally participated within the Navy Day celebration, witnessing operational demonstrations by the Indian Navy’s ships, plane, and particular forces at Tarkarli Beach.
Marking the annual Navy Day on December 4, PM Modi conveyed his greetings to all Navy personnel, highlighting the importance of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s imaginative and prescient for the nation’s maritime prowess. He expressed gratitude to the troopers who sacrificed their lives for the nation, emphasizing the significance of the ocean in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s imaginative and prescient. PM Modi said, “I am privileged to extend Navy Day greetings from Sindhudurg Fort… Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj understood the sea’s power… His slogan conveyed, ‘The one who can control the sea is the most powerful.’ “
#WATCH | PM Modi witnesses operational demonstrations by Indian Navyās ships, plane and particular forces from Tarkarli seaside, Sindhudurg in Maharashtra#NavyDay2023 pic.twitter.com/pbDmA3R2Y2
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#WATCH | Sindhudurg, Maharashtra: At the ‘Navy Day 2023’ celebrations, PM Modi says, “My greetings to all the members of the Navy family… I am fortunate to extend greetings of the Navy Day from this Sindhudurg Fort… Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj knew the importance of the power⦠pic.twitter.com/hjLNmk8bCO
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Additionally, PM Modi introduced that the ranks within the Indian Navy could be renamed to align with Indian tradition, reflecting satisfaction within the nation’s heritage. He recommended the Indian Navy for appointing its first girl commanding officer on a naval ship.
#WATCH | Sindhudurg, Maharashtra: At the ‘Navy Day 2023’ celebrations, PM Modi says, “With pride in our heritage, I am proud to announce that the ranks in the Indian Navy would be renamed according to the Indian culture. We are also working on increasing women power in our⦠pic.twitter.com/pIr3hWlut4
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#WATCH | Sindhudurg, Maharashtra: At the ‘Navy Day 2023’ celebrations, PM Modi says, “Inspired by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the nation is moving forward leaving the mentality of dependence behind. I am happy that the epaulettes worn by our Naval officers will now have a sight⦠pic.twitter.com/3YpUAYRoTm
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PM Modi remarked that India is overcoming the politics of pessimism, progressing in numerous fields, and striving in direction of changing into a developed nation. He emphasised India’s historic narrative of victory, bravery, data, science, artwork, and naval experience.