Vice President greets people on Christmas

Thursday, December 24, 2009, 12:33 [IST]

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): Vice President Hamid Ansari today greeted the people on the joyous occasion of Christmas.

In his message he said that Jesus Christ showed mankind the path of compassion, tolerance, love, brotherhood and sacrifice. His message has the power to lift the human race from ignorance, violence and moral decay to a life of peace, virtue and spiritual fulfillment.

"I extend my greetings and best wishes to the people of our country on the joyous occasion of Christmas, which is celebrated with gaiety and fervour, to mark the birth of Jesus Christ.

"May Christmas fill our lives with peace, love and prosperity," he added. (ANI)

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