MAHARASHTRA – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at a public gathering in Nanded, Maharashtra, delivered a poignant message to political workers and leaders across party lines, stressing the importance of unwavering commitment to democracy regardless of electoral outcomes.
Addressing the audience, PM Modi urged, “To all political workers and leaders, even if you anticipate defeat in the elections and question the necessity of continued effort – I implore you to persist for the sake of democracy.” His words were met with resounding applause, reflecting the resonance of his message.
The Prime Minister continued, invoking the proverb, “‘Aaj nahin toh kal, kal nahin toh parso, parso nahin toh narso, arey kabhi to mauka aega’…” This phrase, translating to “If not today, then tomorrow; if not tomorrow, then the day after; if not the day after, then someday, an opportunity will come,” struck a chord with the audience, igniting a spirit of hope and determination.
PM Modi’s address served as a rallying cry for political leaders and workers to uphold the foundational principles of democracy that form the bedrock of the nation. His words emphasized the importance of perseverance and dedication to the democratic process, regardless of immediate electoral outcomes.
At a time when the country is poised for multiple state and local elections, PM Modi’s message underscores the imperative of active participation in the democratic process. It reinforces the notion that democracy thrives on the collective efforts of its citizens and leaders alike.
As India progresses, PM Modi’s call for vigilance and commitment to democracy serves as a guiding beacon, illuminating the path towards a stronger, more resilient democratic fabric.
