President Kovind, PM Modi And Other Leaders Greet On The Occasion Of Basant Panchami

Basant Panchami marks the beginning of the Spring season!

President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi other leaders including VP Venkaiah Naidu expressed their greetings to the Indians on the occasion of Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja. 

According to the tweet, President Ram Nath Kovind said, I wish that the arrival of spring brings happiness, prosperity, and best of health in the lives of all the countrymen, and Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of learning, illuminates everyone's life with the light of knowledge," tweeted in Hindi.

As per the statement given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, extending his greetings in Hindi, Prime Minister Modi said: "May Maa Sharda`s blessings are with you all, and Basant, the king of seasons, bring happiness to everyone`s life."

Other Leaders Including VP, Taking to Twitter, Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu said: "Hearty congratulations to the countrymen on the occasion of Basant Panchami. As per Indian tradition, it is the festival of Vagdevi Saraswati. On this auspicious day, may Goddess Saraswati bless everyone with knowledge, wisdom."

Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Congress leader also greeted people on the occasion of 'Saraswati Puja' and 'Basant Panchami'.

Goddess Saraswati is worshipped as the goddess of knowledge. Also well known as Basant Panchami, the day marks the preparation for the arrival of the spring season. The Devotees also took a holy dip on the banks of Sangam on the occasion of Basant Panchami in Prayagraj, Said the ANI report.