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August 4, 2009
New Delhi

PM greets the Nation on Raksha Bandhan

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh has greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

"In a message, the Prime Minister said that the festival of Raksha Bandhan reinforces the sanctity of our traditional familial ties. It provides an opportunity to bridge differences and strengthen the bonds of fraternity and brotherhood. May the Festival bring joy to all, The Prime Minister added"