Chandigarh, Aug 14 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today extended his warm greetings to all Punjabis living in the country and abroad on the eve of 60th Independence Day.
In a message, Capt Singh said that Punjabis had not only played a major role in the freedom struggle but also made outstanding contribution for maintaining the hard earned freedom and ushering an era of overall development in the country.
''Independence Day though is an occasion of celebrations and elation yet, it is also a moment for introspection and setting new goals for faster development,'' he said.
Mr Singh called upon the people to take a pledge on this solemn day to rededicate ourselves to make Punjab as a front runner state on the national map. He asked the people to imbibe the spirit of nationalism and patriotism which was the essence of a strong nation.
He also appealed to the people to resolve to evolve a harmonious society through mutual trust, understanding and goodwill.
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In a message, Capt Singh said that Punjabis had not only played a major role in the freedom struggle but also made outstanding contribution for maintaining the hard earned freedom and ushering an era of overall development in the country.
''Independence Day though is an occasion of celebrations and elation yet, it is also a moment for introspection and setting new goals for faster development,'' he said.
Mr Singh called upon the people to take a pledge on this solemn day to rededicate ourselves to make Punjab as a front runner state on the national map. He asked the people to imbibe the spirit of nationalism and patriotism which was the essence of a strong nation.
He also appealed to the people to resolve to evolve a harmonious society through mutual trust, understanding and goodwill.
UNI HS PA KN1658
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