Prime Minister Pays Tribute to Swami Vivekananda on Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary, observed as National Youth Day, recalling the enduring inspiration of the iconic spiritual leader and youth icon.

In his message, the Prime Minister said that Swami Vivekananda’s personality and works continue to infuse fresh energy into India’s resolve towards becoming a developed nation. He expressed hope that the auspicious occasion of National Youth Day would bring renewed strength and self-confidence to all citizens, especially the youth.

Shri Modi shared his tribute through a post on X, describing Swami Vivekananda as a powerful source of inspiration for India’s youth and highlighting the relevance of his thoughts and ideals in nation-building.

Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary is celebrated across the country as National Youth Day, commemorating his contributions to India’s spiritual, cultural and intellectual renaissance and his lasting influence on generations of young Indians.