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October 6, 2008
New Delhi

PM greets the Nation on the Occasion of Durga Puja and Dussehra

The Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh has greeted the nation on the occasion of Durga Puja and Dussehra.

In a message, the Prime Minister said that India has an age old tradition of celebrating Dusshera and Durga Puja both symbolising the triumph of good over evil. The activities centering around these festivals symbolise our rich cultural heritage and are an inspiration for a life of righteous action.