PM Modi visits mother to seek blessings as she turns 100 today
India Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gujarat's Gandhinagar to meet his mother Heeraben Modi and take her blessings as she turned 100 today. The Prime Minister washed her feet and sought her blessings.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi entered her 100th year today. The PM met his mother to celebrate the occasion at her residence in Gandhinagar.
The PM washed his mother's feet and sought her blessings. Heeraben Modi lives with the prime minister's younger brother, Pankaj Modi, at Raysan village on the outskirts of Gandhinagar city. The area falls under the BJP-ruled Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation.
“Heeraben Modi was born on June 18, 1923. She will enter the 100th year of her life on June 18, 2022,” said Pankaj Modi.
Meanwhile, a road in Gandhinagar was named for the PM's mother on Wednesday. "When Heeraben Modi is entering her 100th year, we have decided to name an 80-metre-road in Raysan area as Pujya Hiraba Marg so that the next generation takes inspiration from her life," Gandhinagar Mayor Hitesh Makwana announced.
