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August 11, 2003

Prime Minister greets Nation on Raksha Bandhan

Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

The Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee said that the festival symbolises the Indian concept of strong family ties and pervades through all communities and religions. May the threads of Rakhi strengthen the bonds of harmony, unity and brotherhood among all the countrymen.